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Newsom to sue over National Guard deployment

Here is what happened when President Johnson bypassed a governor to deploy the National Guard.

Before Saturday, the last time a president made use of Guard troops to deal with civil unrest without being asked to do so by the state’s governor was in 1965.

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Downtown LA declared 'unlawful assembly'; Newsom to sue over National Guard deployment

For the latest updates on the LA protests, visit USA TODAY's coverage for Monday, June 9. LOS ANGELES — Tensions escalated in Los Angeles late Sunday between law enforcement and protesters as California National Guard troops arrived in Southern California to quell demonstrations against President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown,

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Trump charts new territory in bypassing Newsom to deploy National Guard

Legal experts questioned Trump’s response to unrest in Los Angeles, saying the National Guard personnel involved will face strict limitations under the law.

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When have presidents called in the National Guard to quell domestic unrest?

The National Guard was also called during the 1992 L.A. riots and the unrest that followed Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination in 1968. Trump’s order was unlike any other.

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What Is the National Guard?

The troops that President Trump deployed to Los Angeles are members of a state-based militia that exists in every state and ...

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America burning: LA reels under anti-immigration protests for third straight day despite Trump's National Guard order

Downtown Los Angeles is facing escalating unrest as protests against President Trump's immigration policies turned violent, leading to clashes between ...

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Unrest in Los Angeles over immigration raids as troops sent by Trump fan out

Police ordered the public to disperse from downtown Los Angeles after further unrest, with cars torched and security forces ...

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Trump Sparks Backlash as National Guard Arrives in L.A. on His Orders to Quell Immigration Protests: ‘Purposefully Inflammatory’

In a move that has prompted division, Trump ordered the California National Guard to quell the immigration protests, moving ...

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