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Trump’s L.A. Military Deployment Cost $120 Million So Far, Newsom Says

The figure reflects the cost of the deployment since June 7, when President Trump ordered National Guard soldiers and Marines to Los Angeles to quell immigration protests.

© Philip Cheung for The New York Times

Soldiers from the Marines and the California National Guard manned a checkpoint outside a federal building in Los Angeles in June.
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Trump’s Use of National Guard and Marines in California Is Illegal, Judge Says

The federal judge found that the deployment exceeded legal limits that generally prohibit the use of the military for domestic law enforcement.

© Mark Abramson for The New York Times

President Trump mobilized National Guard troops in California in June.
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