Arguments over who can retain control of the California National Guard are set to commence early this afternoon before a three-judge panel.

Trump's latest directive suggests that ICE raids won't stop anytime soon in a plan Newsom described as inciting "violence and chaos in blue states."

In the days before protests erupted in Los Angeles, the Trump administration stepped up its efforts to detain migrants — taking into custody those who arrived for routine check-ins while also conducting workplace raids that have sent waves of fear across Southern California and beyond.

President Trump ordered National Guard troops to the area after clashes over immigration-enforcement operations.

Nicolle Wallace is joined by NBC News Correspondent Jacob Soboroff who interviews former Marine Ross Fuentes. Fuentes has been protesting in Los Angeles, facing current Marines who have been deployed in that city,

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.

Protests have continued in the Los Angeles area since Immigration and Customs Enforcement conducted mass arrests in the area Friday.

Eric Trump, one of President Donald Trump’s sons, criticized those protesting the immigration raids in Los Angeles by calling them “mongoloids,” an offensive term to describe those affected with Down syndrome. Trump and his allies have condemned the protests despite them being largely peaceful before he ordered the National Guard to respond.