California Gov. Gavin Newsom asked the Trump administration to rescind the deployment, saying the federal government was moving to "take over the California National Guard," calling the move "purposefully inflammatory" and saying it will "only escalate tensions."

Law enforcement has launched pepper balls, spray, and tear gas into the crowd outside of the Metropolitan Detention Center to disperse protestors, who have been clashing with National Guard, ICE and DHS agents outside of the detention center in Los Angeles.