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The National Guard Was Sent to LA in 1992. This Is Different
In 1992, President George H.W. Bush mobilized the National Guard to Los Angeles due to riots that broke out following the ...
How unusual is it for the National Guard to come to LA? Here’s what to know about the history
Residents and experts say the response is reminiscent of a longstanding dynamic in the state and around the country.
Amid protests, what officials say about rules of force for National Guard, Marines
The Marines and the National Guard personnel deployed amid the protests in to Los Angeles will operate under the same rules ...
Can the President Activate a State’s National Guard?
Donald Trump’s mobilization of the National Guard to quell LA protests is a rare exercise of presidential power.
National Guard troops in LA is latest in long history of deployments during civil rights protests
Los Angeles residents and experts say that the National Guard’s presence in Los Angeles in response to immigration protests is reminiscent of a long-standing dynamic in the state and around the countr ...