Trump sends Marines and more National Guard members to Los Angeles amid protests
Guard troops began arriving in L.A. Sunday on orders from President Trump in response to clashes in recent days between federal authorities and protestors.
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2 developments- Jun 8, 2025Trump deploys National Guard to quell LA protests despite governor’s objections
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