As President Donald Trump mobilizes another 2,000 National Guard troops to Los Angeles amid anti-Immigrations and Customs Enforcements ( ICE ) protests in Los Angeles , California Governor Gavin Newsom called out Trump’s “theatrical display of toughness” and said the president has “crossed a red line in this country.”

In a severe escalation of federal involvement, Trump signed an order on Saturday authorizing the deployment of National Guard troops, 300 of which were sent to L.A. without the request or consent of city and state officials. The National Guard was last activated without a governor’s permission in 1965, when President Lyndon B. Johnson bypassed Alabama’s segregationist Governor George Wallace and sent the troops to protect civil rights protesters marching from

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