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US military to remove 2,000 National Guard troops from Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, JUL 15 – The Pentagon ordered the release of 2,000 California National Guard troops after protests triggered a federal protection mission involving nearly 4,700 personnel in Los Angeles, officials said.
- U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered the removal of 2,000 National Guard troops from Los Angeles, as the Pentagon stated on Tuesday.
- This decision reduces the initial 4,000 troops sent to protect federal property during protests last month, according to the Pentagon.
- President Donald Trump deployed the troops in June against the wishes of Governor Gavin Newsom to address protests related to immigration raids.
- Nearly 2,000 remaining guardsmembers lack mission and direction, prompting calls for further troop removal from critics.
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The U.S. Department of Defense announced on Tuesday the withdrawal of half of the 4,000 National Guard soldiers mobilized in California.
After demonstrations against the US government's immigration policy, President Trump had sent National Guard soldiers to Los Angeles. Almost 2,000 of them are now being withdrawn from the US metropolis. From Nils Dampz.[more]]>
American Defense Minister Pete Hegseth withdraws thousands of National Guards from Los Angeles. Mayor Bass sees peaceful protest as a success factor.
The U.S. military is withdrawing 2,000 National Guards from Los Angeles.
Troop deployment drawing to a close
LOS ANGELES — The Pentagon said Tuesday it will end the deployment of 2,000 National Guard troops in Los Angeles, accounting for nearly half of the soldiers sent to the city to deal with protests over the Trump administration's immigration…
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