Hearing on California’s challenge to Trump’s deployment of troops to LA set for Thursday

Hearing on California’s challenge to Trump’s deployment of troops to LA set for Thursday

A federal hearing is scheduled Thursday over whether the Trump administration can deploy National Guardsmen and Marines to the Los Angeles area to assist with enforcing federal immigration laws. California Gov. Gavin Newsom and Attorney General Rob Bonta filed an emergency request on Tuesday to block expansion of what they called President Donald Trump and … Read more

Hegseth asserts Trump can send troops anywhere to protect ICE agents conducting raids

Hegseth asserts Trump can send troops anywhere to protect ICE agents conducting raids

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told lawmakers Tuesday that he and President Donald Trump have the power to send National Guard and active-duty troops anywhere in the country to ensure Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents can enforce the law, an assertion that — if carried out — would open the door to a historic clash between … Read more

WATCH: U.S. Northern Command has also confirmed 300 troops in LA.

WATCH:  U.S. Northern Command has also confirmed 300 troops in LA.

The FBI said “multiple arrests” have been made in both Los Angeles and New York after protests broke out in both cities due to immigration enforcement. Source link

The US economy could depend on McCarthy corralling his extremist Republican troops

The US economy could depend on McCarthy corralling his extremist Republican troops

CNN  —  Millions of Americans could face massive consequences unless Speaker Kevin McCarthy can navigate out of a debt trap he has set for President Joe Biden that is instead threatening to capture his House Republicans. The California Republican traveled to Wall Street on Monday to deliver a fresh warning that the House GOP majority … Read more