{"id":3856,"date":"2025-06-09T20:08:18","date_gmt":"2025-06-09T20:08:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/readmore.cx\/?p=3856"},"modified":"2025-06-09T20:08:18","modified_gmt":"2025-06-09T20:08:18","slug":"3856","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/readmore.cx\/?p=3856","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"1114\" data-end=\"1712\">This action has not been taken lightly. It marks the first time since the 1960s that a president has used Title 10 in this way without declaring martial law or invoking the <strong data-start=\"1287\" data-end=\"1307\">Insurrection Act<\/strong>. Civil rights groups, legal scholars, and state officials immediately criticized the decision. <strong data-start=\"1403\" data-end=\"1439\">California Governor Gavin Newsom<\/strong>condemned the deployment as \u201cdangerous, unconstitutional, and an abuse of power,\u201d and vowed to challenge it in federal court. <strong data-start=\"1566\" data-end=\"1598\">Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass<\/strong> echoed those concerns, warning that the presence of federal troops could escalate tensions rather than calm them.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1714\" data-end=\"2102\">As of June 9, over <strong data-start=\"1733\" data-end=\"1753\">300 Guard troops<\/strong> have already been deployed in key areas of Los Angeles including downtown, Compton, and East L.A. Additional troops remain on standby. Protesters and civil liberties groups argue the deployment is a political stunt meant to bolster Trump\u2019s law-and-order image ahead of the 2026 midterms, while supporters say it\u2019s a necessary step to restore order.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2104\" data-end=\"2353\">Though federal officials claim the troops are only tasked with protecting ICE facilities and federal property, their presence has become a flashpoint. Critics warn of a slippery slope toward militarized policing and the erosion of state sovereignty.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2355\" data-end=\"2586\">In the coming days, legal challenges are expected to move forward, testing the limits of presidential authority and setting the stage for what could become a landmark case on federal overreach and civil liberties in modern America.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2355\" data-end=\"2586\">\n<div class=\"pvc_clear\"><\/div>\n<p id=\"pvc_stats_3856\" class=\"pvc_stats total_only  \" data-element-id=\"3856\" style=\"\"><i class=\"pvc-stats-icon medium\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" data-prefix=\"far\" data-icon=\"chart-bar\" role=\"img\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-chart-bar fa-w-16 fa-2x\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M396.8 352h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8V108.8c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v230.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8zm-192 0h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8V140.8c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v198.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8zm96 0h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8V204.8c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v134.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8zM496 400H48V80c0-8.84-7.16-16-16-16H16C7.16 64 0 71.16 0 80v336c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h464c8.84 0 16-7.16 16-16v-16c0-8.84-7.16-16-16-16zm-387.2-48h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8v-70.4c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v70.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8z\" class=\"\"><\/path><\/svg><\/i> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Loading\" src=\"https:\/\/readmore.cx\/wp-content\/plugins\/page-views-count\/ajax-loader-2x.gif\" border=0 \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"pvc_clear\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This action has not been taken lightly. 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