The Brief
Tensions are high in Los Angeles after a series of federal immigration sweeps sparked heated protests across the city and county Friday and Saturday.
Roughly 300 National Guard troops arrived in Los Angeles Sunday under orders from President Trump, despite objections from California Gov. Gavin Newsom.
It’s the first time in decades that a state’s national guard has been activated without a request from its governor.
Hundreds of National Guard troops were sent to Los Angeles Sunday by President Donald Trump after clashes between federal immigration officers and protesters who tried to stop them from deporting people.
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said Sunday that the purpose of the deployment was to "provide security for operations and to make sure that there are