Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders criticized California Governor Gavin Newsom and Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass for their response to President Donald Trump's deployment of the National Guard to Los Angeles to quell immigration-related unrest. Trump deployed troops without Newsom's approval following violent clashes after ICE raids. Newsom filed a lawsuit, calling it an 'unprecedented power grab' and arguing it inflamed tensions. Sanders called Newsom's actions 'insane' and accused him of choosing 'rioters and criminal illegals over American law enforcement.'
Sarah Huckabee Sanders calls Gavin Newsom 'insane' for rejecting federal assistance during Los Angeles unrest
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TL;DR: Key points with love ❤️Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders criticized California Governor Gavin Newsom and Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass for their response to President Donald Trump's deployment of the National Guard to Los Angeles to quell immigration-related unrest. Trump deployed troops without Newsom's approval following violent clashes after ICE raids. Newsom filed a lawsuit, calling it an 'unprecedented power grab' and arguing it inflamed tensions. Sanders called Newsom's actions 'insane' and accused him of choosing 'rioters and criminal illegals over American law enforcement.'
Trending- 1 Recently: Coordinated Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids across Los Angeles.
- 2 Over the weekend: Violent clashes broke out between law enforcement and protesters in response to ICE raids.
- 3 Over the weekend: President Donald Trump deployed the National Guard to Los Angeles without Governor Newsom's approval.
- 4 Sunday: Governor Newsom formally requested the Trump Administration rescind the deployment and filed a lawsuit.
- 5 Tuesday (June 10, 2025): Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders criticized Newsom and Bass on 'America's Newsroom.'
- Heightened political conflict between state and federal governments
- Legal challenge from California against the Trump administration
- Continued public debate over federal intervention in state matters and immigration enforcement
What: Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders criticized California Governor Gavin Newsom and Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass for rejecting federal assistance (National Guard deployment by President Trump) during ongoing immigration-related unrest in Los Angeles.
When: Tuesday (implied June 10, 2025, for Sanders' comments); over the weekend (Trump deployed National Guard); recently (ICE raids).
Where: Los Angeles, California; Arkansas (Sanders' state); White House (Trump's location).
Why: Sanders criticized Newsom and Bass for what she perceived as a failure to control unrest and for rejecting federal help, framing it as choosing 'chaos' over 'order' and 'rioters' over 'law enforcement.' Newsom rejected the deployment, viewing it as an overstep of authority and an inflaming factor.
How: Sanders made her comments during an appearance on 'America's Newsroom.' Newsom responded by filing a lawsuit against the Trump administration and posting on X.