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Los Angeles police swiftly enforce curfew as protests against Trump’s immigration crackdown continue

By Jake Offenhartz, Jaimie Ding, Lolita C. Baldor, Tara Copp, Associated Press

Hours after the curfew went into effect Tuesday night, many of the protesters had dispersed, although small sporadic confrontations continued. Trump ordered the deployment of nearly 5,000 military members, including National Guard and Marines, to LA.

WATCH: California Gov. Newsom says ‘democracy is under assault’ by Trump as soldiers deployed in LA

By Michael R. Blood, Associated Press

In a prime-time speech Wednesday clearly directed to a national audience, the potential 2028 Democratic presidential candidate said the arrival of National Guard and Marine troops in the city was not simply about quelling protests that followed immigration raids by…

WATCH: Trump accuses some Los Angeles protesters of being ‘paid insurrectionists’

By Kenichi Serino

Speaking to reporters Tuesday in the Oval Office, he said "I could tell you there are certain areas of Los Angeles that you could have called it an insurrection. It was terrible, but these are paid insurrectionists. These are paid…

Read California’s request for judge to stop Trump from using troops to support immigration raids

By Associated Press

Newsom filed the emergency request after President Donald Trump ordered the deployment to LA of roughly 4,000 National Guard members and 700 Marines following protests driven by anger over the president's stepped-up enforcement of immigration laws.

California Gov. Newsom asks court to block Trump administration from using troops in immigration raids

By Jake Offenhartz, Christopher Weber, Lolita C. Baldor, Tara Copp, Associated Press

Newsom's move comes after President Donald Trump ordered the deployment of roughly 4,000 National Guard members and 700 Marines to Los Angles following four days of protests driven by anger over the president's stepped-up enforcement of immigration laws.

WATCH: Hegseth says troops could be in LA for 60 days, cost $134 million

By Dan Cooney

"We're here to maintain the peace on behalf of law enforcement officers in Los Angeles, which Gavin Newsom won't do," Hegseth said.

California Gov. Newsom outlines $12 billion deficit and freeze on immigrant health care access

By Trân Nguyễn, Associated Press

California is facing a $12 billion deficit that Gov. Gavin Newsom wants to help close by freezing enrollment in a state-funded health care program for immigrants living in California without legal status.

Newsom urges California cities and counties to ban homeless encampments

By Janie Har, Associated Press

Gov. Gavin Newsom is urging California’s local governments to begin clearing homeless encampments, escalating the state’s efforts to ban makeshift camps that line streets up and down the state.

California will sue to stop Trump from imposing sweeping tariffs

By Sophie Austin, Associated Press/Report for America

The state's Democratic governor says the president lacks the authority to impose a 10% tariff on all imports.

WATCH: Trump holds press conference after touring Los Angeles wildfire damage

By Will Weissert, Chris Megerian, Makiya Seminera, Associated Press

In fire-ravaged California, the state’s Democratic leaders pressed Trump for federal assistance that he’s threatened to hold up, some setting aside their past differences to shower him with praise.