A federal judge has denied California Gov. Gavin Newsom's emergency request to immediately block President Donald Trump's use of Marines and the National Guard in the state.
Gov. Newsom filed the emergency request on Tuesday, alleging that President Trump was "turning the U.S. military against American citizens." The request sought to block the Trump administration from expanding the role of deployed troops in Los Angeles, saying new orders could allow National Guard members to assist with immigration raids by securing perimeters and streets.
But U.S. District Judge Charles Breyer declined to grant the motion, ordering instead that President Trump, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and the Department of Defense have 24 hours to respond to the governor's filing. The judge has also schedule