Trump news at a glance: Gavin Newsom declares ‘democracy is under assault’ in blistering attack on president
by Guardian staff from US news | The Guardian on (#6XX5C)
California's governor issued a warning to other states as he decried Trump's decision to deploy the National Guard without his support. Key US politics stories from Tuesday 10 June at a glance
The California governor, Gavin Newsom, has declared that democracy is under assault" in a blistering evening address in which he accused Donald Trump of pulling a military dragnet" across Los Angeles.
On another day of mass protests over immigration raids and the federal deployment of military forces to the state, Newsom said Trump's immigration crackdown had gone well beyond arresting criminals and that dishwashers, gardeners, day labourers and seamstresses" are among those being detained.
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