LA unrest persists with increased National Guard deployment amid ongoing protests
TL;DR
Amid ongoing protests in Los Angeles, President Trump and California Governor Gavin Newsom exchanged heated words on social media, with Trump calling for troop deployment and suggesting Newsom's incompetence, while Newsom accused Trump of authoritarian tendencies and acting like a dictator. The situation escalated with threats of arrests and accusations of inciting riots.
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- Monday recap: Unrest continues in downtown Los Angeles NBC4 Los Angeles
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