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Trump’s Los Angeles crackdown turns into a constitutional overreach fight

Federalizing the National Guard in Los Angeles over the governor’s objection handed Trump a fresh overreach fight and made the administration look eager to meet civil unrest with military theater.

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First recorded Jun 8, 2025·Meaningfully updated Jun 8, 2025

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Trump’s Los Angeles crackdown turns into a constitutional overreach fight

Federalizing the National Guard in Los Angeles over the governor’s objection handed Trump a fresh overreach fight and made the administration look eager to meet civil unrest with military theater.

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