California National Guard troops began arriving in Los Angeles on Sunday morning after President Trump said he would be deploying 2,000 members to respond to immigration protests. The U.S. Northern Command confirmed on a post on X that the California National Guard has begun deploying troops in the L.A. area, "with some already on the ground." In a...

Sen. James Lankford (R-Okla.) said President Trump's decision to deploy 2,000 National Guardsmen to the Los Angeles area without a governor's signoff is an effort to "de-escalate" the situation. "I think what President Trump's trying to do is pretty clear. He's trying to de-escalate all the tensions that are there," he said during an interview on NBC's "Meet...