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Will only remain 250 members of the National Guard in Los -egeles After the Pentagon announced on Thursday, which cancel the deployment of additional troops as protests in the city are muted.
Defense Minister Pitt Hugset ordered 1350 members of the National Guard to leave the city, and several hundred will remain to protect federal staff and property, Pentagon press Secretary Sean Parnell said in a statement by the Associated Press.
Approximately 4000 soldiers of the National Guard and 700 Marines Immigration raids In the city. The federal step was taken despite objections to state and local leaders, including Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom, who filed a lawsuit to stop the federal sweep.
Half of the National Guard troops were withdrawn about two weeks ago, and marine infantiness was ordered to leave a few days later.
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The Pentagon said it stopped deploying more troops of the National Guard, which were sent to Los Angeles to respond to protests. (Getti Image)
Mayor Los -Andgeles Karen Bass wrote on X on Wednesday night that the departure was more “another victory for the Los -Andgeles”, adding: “We will continue this pressure until all the troops exit the Los” “
“There are families and jobs in these troops,” she wrote in a separate message on Thursday. “They could respond to real danger or help communities prepare for the threat of a fire. Instead, they were forced to guard two office buildings for months.”
Approximately 4,000 soldiers of the National Guard and 700 Marines were located in the Los -Andgeles in June, despite objections to state and local officials. (Getti Image)
The National Guard troops were mainly in the city that defended two federal buildings – the ice office and the detention center. Some also protect federal agents when they conduct immigration raids.
California leaders claimed that the federal deployment was unnecessary and the tension in the city increased as the protests continued against the deportations of the Trump administration and immigration raids in the area. While protests are still taking place, most of them remain small and scattered.
Half of the National Guard troops were distracted about two weeks ago, and the marine infantiness was ordered to leave a few days later. (Getti Image)
Newsom said in a statement that the president Donald Trump “Political theater has fallen.”
“Women and men of our military deserve more than use as a propaganda car of the federal government,” said Newsom.
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After California sued the federal deployment of the National Guard, Newsom claimed in June that the Trump administration violated the law when it opened troops. Newsom also asked the judge to block troops to help carry out immigration raids.
A the lower court Initially, Trump ordered to return control of the National Guard in Newsom, but the 9th US Appeal Court later temporarily blocked the order.
The Associated Press contributed to this report.
