Trump, National Guard and California
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A federal judge has blocked President Donald Trump's move to deploy California National Guard troops during protests over immigration raids in Los Angeles, calling the move "illegal" and ordering the Trump administration to return the control of the California National Guard to the control of Gov.
The state of California had sought to stop the president from sending National Guard troops without the governor’s approval.
Tony Thurmond, the state superintendent of public instruction said in a statement last week that the state will continue to follow California law, which protects all students’ access to
California Governor Gavin Newsom, who is suing the Trump administration, calls the president "dictatorial" and "deranged".