"The President has chosen to protect federal officers and LA citizens because Governor Newsom has refused to do so," Rep. Kevin Kiley told Newsweek.

Armed National Guard troops are accompanying immigration agents as they carry out mass deportation raids on the streets of Los Angeles.

Los Angeles faced intense protests due to President Trump's decision to deploy the National Guard. Demonstrators blocked highways and clashed with law enforcement. The National Guard's role is to protect federal buildings.

LOS ANGELES — California National Guard troops wielded M4 rifles, pistols, riot sticks and shields as they stared down demonstrators here Wednesday, under orders to protect federal personnel and buildings as protests continued in Southern California against immigration enforcement operations.

A cloud of uncertainty is hanging over Los Angeles, where questions remain over the role that Marines and National Guard troops will play after being called in by President Donald

Louisiana's GOP-dominated Legislature passed a package of bills this week that were designed to aid in federal crackdowns on migrants suspected of entering the country illegally

As the nation's governors consider sending their National Guard units to the border ... Jerry Brown, a Democrat who has sparred with Trump on immigration issues, said any federal request would ...