Bonta said the lawsuit against the administration would be filed Monday afternoon at a press conference, calling Trump's move "unnecessary, counterproductive and most importantly unlawful." Bonta said Trump's order abused the federal government's authority and "trampled over" Gov.

California sued the Trump administration Monday for ordering the deployment National Guard soldiers without Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom’s consent this past weekend in an effort to quell clashes between anti-ICE demonstrators and law enforcement in the Los Angeles area.