Gavin Newsom on Tuesday attempted to re-gain the upper hand in their legal fight with the Trump administration over the president's decision to deploy the state's National Guard in response to protests in Los Angeles over the objections of the governor.

A federal appeals court will hear arguments regarding California's challenge to Trump's mobilization of the troops.

President Donald Trump’s deployment of thousands of National Guard troops in Los Angeles has depleted a key wildfire-fighting force as California heads into its most dangerous season for blazes, Governor Gavin Newsom said.

California Governor Gavin Newsom and President Donald Trump have been engaged in a verbal dispute over immigration enforcement.