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Los Angeles Ends Curfew as Newsom Pushes to Reclaim National Guard

A court is expected to soon rule on the legality of a federal troop deployment that Governor Gavin Newsom argues oversteps presidential authority.

Des policiers tentent de tenir éloigné les manifestant du commissariat de police de Los Angeles le jour de la manifestation «No Kings» contre la politique du président américain Donald Trump, le 14 juin 2025.
Manifestation du mouvement No Kings contre les abus de pouvoir du président Trump, en présence de la Garde nationale, à Los Angeles le 14 juin 2025.
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Overview

  • The Los Angeles mayor lifted the weeklong nighttime curfew after protests triggered by ICE immigration raids subsided.
  • Governor Gavin Newsom has initiated legal action to regain state control over the 4,000 National Guard troops and 700 Marines deployed by President Trump.
  • A federal judge ruled the troop deployment illegal but allowed a stay pending an appeal lodged by the Justice Department.
  • Authorities made nearly 600 arrests during intermittent violence that included looting, arson of robotaxis and clashes with police.
  • The deployment of federal troops without the governor’s consent is the first such use of the National Guard in California since 1965.