Trump administration can keep National Guard in LA, appeals court rules – NBC Los Angeles

What to KnowSen. Alex Padilla was forcibly removed from a news conference with Homeland Security Secretary Noem in Los Angeles.Noem pledged to carry on with the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown despite waves of unrest in Los Angeles and across the U.S.A court hearing Thursday pitted California against the Trump administration over its federalization of the National Guard. The LAPD reported 71 arrests for failure to disperse and seven arrests for curfew violations overnight. There were no reports of arrests for vandalism and looting.In response to the recent protests, the Marines have been mobilized to help the National Guard.The LAPD reported more than 200 arrests Tuesday into Wednesday, most for unlawful assembly and curfew violations.Two men face federal charges in Molotov cocktail attacks at the sites of demonstrations in downtown LA and Paramount.