Trump News for Monday, June 9, 2025
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Trump doubles National Guard deployment to 4,000 troops as LA protests intensify
Priscilla Alvarez, Arlette Saenz, CNN
President Trump authorized an additional 2,000 National Guard members and 700 Marines to Los Angeles as protests against immigration raids continued Monday, while California Gov. Newsom filed a lawsuit challenging the federal takeover.
Jun 9, 2025, 10:15 PM
Why Trump's deployment of the National Guard to LA is unprecedented, according to a general
Ailsa Chang, NPR
Retired Illinois National Guard General William Enyart calls Trump's decision to federalize California's National Guard without the governor's consent 'unprecedented' and legally questionable.
Jun 9, 2025, 8:43 PM
California Gov. Gavin Newsom unfazed by threats of arrest from Trump administration
Jacob Soboroff, Yamiche Alcindor, NBC News
Gov. Gavin Newsom pushed back against arrest threats from Trump officials, telling border czar Tom Homan to 'arrest me' if he wants to, as protests continue in Los Angeles over immigration enforcement.
Jun 9, 2025, 7:22 PM
Trump threatens arrest of California Gov. Newsom amid Los Angeles protests
Tyler Pager, The Washington Post
President Trump suggested he would support arresting California Gov. Gavin Newsom for allegedly obstructing ICE operations, as protests over immigration raids continue in Los Angeles with National Guard deployment.
Jun 9, 2025, 6:45 PM
'Acts of a dictator': Newsom lashes out at Trump after arrest threat
Selina Wang, ABC News
California Gov. Gavin Newsom fired back at President Trump after the president endorsed his potential arrest, calling Trump's actions dictatorial as Los Angeles protests over ICE raids enter their fourth day.
Jun 9, 2025, 5:32 PM
Trump pushes ahead with deportations in face of LA protests
Jill Colvin, Julie Watson, Associated Press
President Donald Trump is moving swiftly to act on his immigration promises with little internal restraint, determined to test the bounds of his executive authority as protests rage in Los Angeles over federal immigration raids.
Jun 9, 2025, 2:28 PM