A judge Monday will hear arguments on whether the Trump administration violated federal law when National Guard soldiers and U.S. Marines were deployed to Los Angeles in June to quell protests over immigration raids.
President Donald Trump’s administration federalized California National Guard members and sent them to Los Angeles over the strong objections of Gov. Gavin Newsom and other city leaders after demonstrations erupted June 7 when U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers carried out “roving raids” and arrested people at various locations.
In a bench trial before U.S. District Judge Charles Breyer in San Francisco, California is asking the court to order the Trump administration to return control of the whatever troops remain in Southern California to the state, and to b