President Trump said that Gov. Gavin Newsom should be arrested for his governance of California, while Mr. Newsom issued a barrage of retorts online.

Tear gas and smoke have filled the air on the southern outskirts of Los Angeles as confrontations between immigration authorities and demonstrators extended into a second day.

President Trump bypassed the authority of Gov. Gavin Newsom by sending 2,000 National Guard troops to quell immigration protesters.

PARAMOUNT, California: President Donald Trump is deploying 2,000 California National Guard troops over the governor’s objections to Los Angeles over where protests Saturday led to…

Defying California Gov. Gavin Newsom, President Donald Trump ordered 2,000 National Guard troops to Los Angeles following a second consecutive day of...

President Donald Trump says he's deploying 2,000 California National Guard troops to Los Angeles to respond to immigration protests.

The White House announced that Trump would deploy the Guard to “address the lawlessness that has been allowed to fester.” It wasn't clear when the troops would arrive.

Protests over immigration raids in the Los Angeles area were expected to continue for a third day. Gov. Gavin Newsom said President Trump’s decision to call in National Guards was…

Trump went against Gov. Gavin Newsom to federalize 2,000 California National Guard troops to quell the protests against immigration raids in Los Angeles.

State and local officials warned that the National Guard’s presence could escalate protests, while Republican lawmakers blamed state leadership for the clashes.

Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office, in a letter to the Trump administration, called the deployment of troops “unlawful” and a “serious breach of state sovereignty.”

The governor is in a showdown with the president over the policing of protests in LA and Paramount – key US politics stories from Sunday 8 June at a glance

Gavin Newsom said he planned to file a lawsuit against Trump in response to the administration’s extraordinary deployment of the National Guard to confront immigration protesters…

California governor Gavin Newsom has sent a direct message to US President Donald Trump as violent clashes continue in Los Angeles. Protesters and the authorities were embroiled…

California governor plans to sue Trump administration over deployment of 2,000 national guard troops to LA which he called ‘an illegal act’

Trump is "unhinged right now," Gov. Gavin Newsom said, accusing the president of making the situation in LA worse by federalizing National Guard troops.

Donald Trump evoca l'arresto di Gavin Newsom per la sua opposizione all'uso della guardia nazionale contro le proteste per i raid anti immigrati. (ANSA)

Donald Trump evoca l'arresto di Gavin Newsom per la sua opposizione all'uso della guardia nazionale contro le proteste per i raid anti immigrati. (ANSA)

California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced plans Monday to sue President Donald Trump over the administration’s unusual deployment of the National Guard to...

Trump lashed out at Newsom - who has been tipped as a possible 2028 presidential candidate - over unrest, saying: ‘He’s done a terrible job’.

"This is a day I hoped I would never see in America," the California governor said on social media.