Summary
A federal judge has stopped President Trump's use of National Guard troops in Los Angeles, requiring them to return to the state's control. The judge ruled against the federal government's argument that the deployment was needed to handle protests.
Key Facts
- A federal judge blocked the use of National Guard troops in Los Angeles.
- The judge said the troops must be under the state governor's control.
- The government said the troops were needed because of protests against immigration raids.
- About 4,000 National Guard members were initially sent to Los Angeles in June.
- Only about 100 National Guard troops remain in Los Angeles now.
- The decision gives a temporary hold on the troop deployment until Monday.
- California officials, including Governor Gavin Newsom, opposed the federal troop deployment.
