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Gov. Newsom criticized federal National Guard deployment to L.A. as excessive.

ICE raids and protests led to 118 arrests and violent clashes in Paramount.

Federal officials cited officer assaults and unrest to justify military presence.

Gov. Gavin Newsom criticized federal officials’ decision to deploy 2,000 members of the California National Guard to the Los Angeles area on Saturday evening as “purposefully inflammatory.”

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents deployed flash grenades and tear gas to disperse a protest at a Home Depot in Paramount , where people had gathered to protest a series of raids immigration officials had carried out around the city on Friday. SEIU California union president

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