Trump faces questions over deployment of national guard to LA protests

Donald Trump defended his decision to deploy national guard troops to confront immigration protesters in Los Angeles, criticising California's governor Gavin Newsom. Asked why he didn't consult with Newsom before calling in the national guard, the US president called Newsom 'incompetent', before responding to Newsom's accusation that he wanted a 'civil war on the streets' California files lawsuit over Trump’s ‘unlawful’ deployment of national guard