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Two Republican in Congress are requesting documents and communications between Newsom, Bass and law enforcement over the protests.
Trump, who has defended his decision to federalize the California National Guard, has pushed back on Newsom’s assertions, calling the governor “incompetent” and “Newscum.” Trump has characterized the Los Angeles protests as violent and potentially dangerous for ICE law enforcement to carry out their duties.
It comes amid protests in Los Angeles after Trump authorized the deployment of 2,000 National Guard troops and 700 Marines to the city.
Newsom said he's been forced to think about what would happen in the event the Trump administration did secure a federal warrant for his arrest.
Tens of thousands of demonstrators took to the streets across Southern California on Saturday to voice their concerns over ongoing immigration raids and oppose the policies of President Trump, who they depicted as an aspiring monarch.
"California may be first - but it clearly won't end here." Newsom says Trump's decision to deploy the California National Guard without his support should be a warning to other states.
Tensions are escalating in Los Angeles as protests against Immigration and Customs Enforcement grip the city, with demonstrators clashing with law enforcement and setting vehicles on fire downtown.
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FOX 29 News Philadelphia on MSNLA protests: Eagles fans called out by Gov. Newsom's office amid Trump responsePhiladelphia's sports celebrations are making headlines once again. However, this time they appear to be caught in the crossfire between California Gov. Gavin Newsom and President Donald Trump as protests over immigration raids erupt in Los Angeles.
Los Angeles broke out in violence over the weekend following protests across the city. Here's what travelers should know.