President Donald Trump was met with boos and cheers as he attended the opening night performance of the musical "Les Misérables" at the Kennedy Center on Wednesday evening.Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Trump are defending the mobilization of National Guardsmen and Marines to Los Angeles amid objections from Democrats about their domestic deployment.

President Trump was talked out of deploying the military to crush the George Floyd protests in 2020. He always regretted it.

NEWS ANALYSIS. Thousands of soldiers have been deployed in Los Angeles to support the police tasked with arresting undocumented individuals. This unprecedented decision in a major American city has allowed the US president to test the limits of executive power.

The Trump administration has pledged to carry out the largest mass deportation in U.S. history and has conducted numerous ICE raids.

They are trying to strike a careful balance on issues where Republicans have held a political advantage in recent years.

Democratic governors on Thursday slammed President Donald Trump’s deployment of the National Guard and Marines to California amid protests over the administration’s immigration enforcement policies.

Falling on Flag Day and Trump's birthday, the national day of protest is intended to help counter Trump's planned Washington, D.C. military parade.