Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth’s earlier ‘high alert’ comment drew sharp criticism from California Gov. Gavin Newsom. U.S. military officials confirmed Sunday that around 500 Marines are “prepared to deploy” if necessary to quell unrest in Los Angeles in recent days, coming as the National Guard was deployed in the city. U.S. Northern Command (NORTHCOM)
The United States imposed new sanctions on Los Chapitos and associates, targeting a Sinaloa Cartel faction blamed for fentanyl trafficking and violence. The U.S. Treasury Department on June 9 sanctioned two sons of Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán and several members of their network, accusing the group of trafficking fentanyl, laundering money, and fueling violence through
CPB said it has taken steps to allow board members to continue in their posts despite the ruling. A federal court on Sunday declined a request from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) to block the Trump administration from removing three members of its board of directors. CPB is a nonprofit distributing funds to more
The National Guard was deployed on Sunday amid days of riots and demonstrations over immigration enforcement measures. California Gov. Gavin Newsom formally requested that the Trump administration pull National Guard troops out of Los Angeles, said he will file a lawsuit, and dared Trump’s border czar to arrest him. In a June 8 letter addressed
The president could activate the Insurrection Act, allowing the deployment of federal troops to the city. Riots in Los Angeles over ICE deportations have continued as tensions escalate and state authorities push back against President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown in the sanctuary city that involved deploying 2,000 National Guard troops, with more on standby. Many
The president could activate the Insurrection Act, allowing the deployment of federal troops to the city. Riots in Los Angeles over ICE deportations have continued as tensions escalate and state authorities push back against President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown in the sanctuary city that involved deploying 2,000 National Guard troops, with more on standby. Many
The ban, instituted through a presidential proclamation rather than an executive order, went into effect at 12:01 a.m. ET on June 9. A travel ban signed by President Donald Trump has gone into effect, barring nationals from 12 countries from entering the United States and restricting entry to nationals from seven others. The ban, instituted