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Instead of calming things, President Trump's dispatch of National Guard troops to L.A. has escalated tensions. It may serve his interests by distracting and deflecting but abdicating presidential responsibility.
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Gov. Gavin Newsom announced a lawsuit against the Trump administration for federalizing the National Guard in L.A. County over the weekend, saying the president abused his authority.
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National Guard troops began arriving in Los Angeles early Sunday on orders from President Donald Trump in response to clashes in recent days between federal immigration authorities and protesters.
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