Washington State, Vermont and others have joined a legal brief backing Gov. Gavin Newsom’s request to block the deployment of California’s National Guard.
California National Guard vehicles departing a federal building in Los Angeles on Tuesday. Gov. Gavin Newsom of California sued President Trump over his deployment of the state’s National Guard without the governor’s approval.
Texas activated its National Guard earlier this week ahead of protests there. Missouri is following suit, “taking a proactive approach,” its governor says.
Law enforcement officers in downtown Los Angeles on Wednesday, where an 8 p.m. curfew appeared to have helped maintain relative calm after nights of protests.
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