Trump's effort to use the military to quell protests received pushback for his staff during his first administration. Now he's trying again.

President Donald Trump warned that he would send troops into other cities in the U.S. should rioting and disorder similar to that seen in Los Angeles break out, and with "greater force". Trump said his deployment of National Guard troops in California,

The National Guard in Los Angeles has detained anti-ICE protesters while providing security for immigration operations, with officials expecting protests to escalate.

Americans shared their thoughts on President Donald Trump sending the National Guard and the Marines to Los Angeles.

Officials are digging in, with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth saying the president’s order to deploy the National Guard in L.A. could be rolled out elsewhere.

About 500 of the National Guard troops deployed to the Los Angeles protests have been trained to accompany agents on immigration operations, the commander in charge said Wednesday.