The showdown over President Donald Trump's decision to send troops to Los Angeles to quell immigration protests is set for a court hearing. California Gov.

The ongoing protests in Los Angeles began with small demonstrations against immigration raids in the nation's second largest city.

Customs and Border Patrol confirmed it is providing "aerial support" to law enforcement efforts during the protests.

The power of the US military will be sharply on display this weekend – on two different coasts and in two very different ways.

The Trump administration faces a legal challenge to its deployment of the military to protests. Tensions flared after President Trump sent troops, and protests spread to other U.S. cities.

Trump deployed 4,000 National Guardsmen and 700 Marines to LA against the wishes of Newsom and Bass. Newsom sued the Trump administration, saying they unlawfully "trampled over" California’s sovereignty when they federalized the California National Guard.

Trump is begging for a fight on this. He knows what he’s doing so far is working with the American electorate," one data analyst noted