The president deployed 4,000 National Guard troops and 700 Marines to Los Angeles in response to anti-ICE protests.

An escalating clash pits a Republican president looking to fulfill his mass deportation goals against a Democratic governor with White House aspirations hoping to mobilize opposition.

Governor Gavin Newsom claimed Trump is making up conversations about L.A. riots response while tensions escalate over deployment of National Guard and Marines in California.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s fiery broadside against Donald Trump’s handling of protests in Los Angeles may have earned him more than just MAGA outrage. According to CNN Chief Data Analyst Harry Enten,

The public fight between California Gov. Gavin Newsom and President Donald Trump keeps intensifying, with name calling, insults and accusations traded over television and social media networks.

As California’s Gov. Gavin Newsom continues to fight Donald Trump‘s ICE raids and military occupation, Bill Maher sees presidential material. On Friday’s episode of Real Time, the comedian suggested Newsom could be “the guy for the Democratic party,

Seventy percent of Californians disapprove of the president in a new survey. But recent national polls paint a less drastic picture.

This is the week that Gavin Newsom stopped thinking so much.