Unrest sparked by federal immigration raids in Los Angeles provided a questionable catalyst for President Donald Trump to stage a demonstration of military force. Trump wrote on Truth Social on Monday: "Looking really bad in L.A. BRING IN THE TROOPS!"
Trump Jumps at the Chance for a Standoff in California Over Immigration The situation has all the elements that the president seeks: a showdown with a top political rival in a deep blue state over an issue core to his agenda.https://t.co/cl5uJLfXZJ
" Gregory Bufithis (@GregBufithis) June 9, 2025
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