Trump Deploys 2,000 National Guard Members to L.A. Amid ICE Protests

Trump and National Guard officers in Michigan
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President Donald Trump is calling in the big guns to de-escalate tensions in Los Angeles.

Just hours after Trump border czar Tom Homan appeared on Fox News on Saturday to criticize Los Angeles mayor Karen Bass and tell the panel of The Big Weekend Show that Trump would be deploying the National Guard that evening, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt confirmed the news in a post to X.

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