The National Guard, brought in by the Trump administration over the weekend, remains in Southern California as the area has entered Day 8 of anti-ICE protests.

The power of the US military will be sharply on display this weekend – on two different coasts and in two very different ways.

A temporary restraining order said the deployment of the Guard was illegal and exceeded Trump’s statutory authority.

Thousands of people nationwide have shown up at protests and rallies opposing ICE raids as unrest grows in response to the Trump administration's immigration crackdown.

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. President Donald Trump deployed 2,

Donald Trump welcomed the 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals' decision that temporarily paused a lower court ruling that blocked the mobilisation, although it does not mean that the court will ultimately agree to side with him.

President Donald Trump has responded to planned "No Kings" protests against his leadership, saying "we're not a king at all." Demonstrations targeting him are planned nationwide on Saturday, the same day as a military parade celebrating the U.

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 in order to fulfill the promises of his reelection campaign.

Trump deployed 4,000 National Guardsmen and 700 Marines to LA against the wishes of Newsom and Bass. Newsom sued the Trump administration, saying they unlawfully "trampled over" California’s sovereignty when they federalized the California National Guard.

Some polls suggest Trump's clashes with Elon Musk and aggressive response to immigration protests in Los Angeles have not weakened his standing.