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California governor calls Trump's actions 'inflammatory'

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June 8, 2025

California Governor Gavin Newsom has called US President Donald Trump's order to deploy National Guard troops in Los Angeles "purposefully inflammatory." It "will only escalate tensions," he added. DW spoke with "The California Report" radio host Saul Gonzalez about the current situation of unrest in the Los Angeles area.

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