The Latest Breaking News from California National Guard

Trump's policy here is yet another example of abusive invocation of emergency powers.

The order is stayed until noon tomorrow (June 13), and I expect the federal government will ask the Ninth Circuit and, if necessary, the Supreme Court for a further emergency stay.

A federal judge in California ruled Thursday that President Donald Trump must return control of the California National Guard.

State leaders in California have sharply criticized Trump administration decision to ignore their wishes and send military troops to respond to Los Angeles protests

Trump praised the National Guard for calming Los Angeles protests, but Newsom claims the troops had not arrived by then.

President Donald Trump ordered a contingent of about 700 Marines to Los Angeles on June 9, 2025, in response to what Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth described as “increased threats to federal law enforcement officers and federal buildings.”

Responding to street protests in Los Angeles against federal immigration enforcement raids, President Donald Trump ordered 2,000 soldiers from the California National Guard into the city on June 7, 2025, to protect agents carrying out the raids. Trump also authorized the Pentagon to dispatch regular U.S. troops “as necessary” to…

“All that these troops will be able to do is provide a form of force protection and other logistical support for ICE personnel.”

National Guard troops have begun arriving in Los Angeles on orders from President Donald Trump to stamp out protests that have broken out in recent days against federal immigration authorities seeking to carry out deportations in the region

Los Angeles wildfires claim lives and homes, as firefighters battle challenges and community support emerges. Efforts to rebuild and prevent further damage...

California National Guard mobilized to prevent looting in Los Angeles County. Governor Newsom deploys additional personnel to protect evacuated communities.