President Trump, California National Guard
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"The version of executive power to police civil community that the government is advancing is breathtaking in its scope," attorneys for California Gov. Gavin Newsom argued.
Gavin Newsom lit into President Donald Trump on Thursday, heralding “a new day in this country” after a federal judge ordered the president to end his unilateral deployment of the state’s National Guard troops.
The Justice Department claims California's request to limit the federal response to violent riots in Los Angeles would "countermand" the president's lawful military directives.
President Donald Trump and California Gov. Gavin Newsom exchanged words on Monday over protests in Los Angeles over the federal government's immigration raids.