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Topline Hundreds of National Guard members have been stationed across Los Angeles after President Donald Trump pledged to send 2,000 troops, despite objections from city and state officials, to quell protests across the city that broke out in response to Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids. National Guard troops are stationed in Los Angeles on Sunday. (Jason Armond/Los Angeles Times via … More Getty Images) Los Angeles Times via Getty Images Timeline June 8, 1:30 p.m. EDTAbout 300 members of the National Guard have been stationed across Los Angeles so far, The New York Times reported, the first soldiers as part of the 2,000 Trump has promised to station across the city as more protests are expected to take place this afternoon. 1 p.m. EDTLos Angeles Mayor Karen Bass told the Los Angeles Times said she tried to talk to the Trump administration to “tell them that there was absolutely no need to have troops on the ground here in Los Angeles,” stating the protests on Saturday were “relatively minor” and “peaceful,” with about 100 protesters. 3:22 a.m. EDTBass appeared to rebuff Trump’s claim the National Guard did a “great job” in the city, stating in a post on X that the National Guard had not yet been deployed at that time in Los Angeles, while praising Newsom and local law enforcement. 2:41 a.m.Trump said in a late-night Truth Social post the National Guard did a “great job” in Los Angeles, while slamming Newsom and Bass and the “Radical Left” protesters and stating protesters will no longer be allowed to wear masks: “What do these people have to hide, and why???” 12:14 a.m.Newsom slammed Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for “threatening to deploy active-duty Marines on American soil against its own citizens” as “deranged behavior.” June 7The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department…

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