Trump seizes on Los Angeles protests in contentious use of military amid migrant crackdown

Ana Maria Rus

CNN  —  This is the showdown the White House has been waiting for. Unrest sparked by federal immigration raids in Los Angeles provided a questionable catalyst for President Donald Trump to stage a demonstration of military force. His deployment of National Guard troops , against the wishes of California’s governor and LA’s mayor — both Democrats — appears at this point to be mostly for show, intended to create the perception of the administration getting tough. But the reservists’ presence at a

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