In today’s newsletter: California Governor Gavin Newsom’s fiery response to the White House’s troop deployment in Los Angeles. What May’s inflation numbers say about tariffs and the challenges facing the U.S. men’s national team at the 2026 World Cup.

Los Angeles imposed a curfew Tuesday evening until Wednesday morning to clamp down on instances of lawlessness, including looting and vandalism. Protesters still gathered but dispersed two hours after the curfew began.

Gavin Newsom lashes out at Trump ally Ric Grenell over claims Governor’s wife was shopping during LA protests - Richard Grenell, a White House special envoy, claimed that the governor and Jennifer Sie

California Gov. Gavin Newsom said President Donald Trump is “pulling a military dragnet” across Los Angeles during a brief public address on Tuesday.

The California Governor has sued the U.S. President over the mobilization of the National Guard, calling it “an unmistakable step toward authoritarianism.”

Trump threat against ‘riots and looters’ after immigration raids spark fury on LA streets - California Governor Gavin Newsom called border czar Tom Homan’s threat to send the National Guard to Califor

Democracy is under assault." California Governor Gavin Newsom has accused Trump of misusing his power and warned rest of the country to prepare for unrest as LA imposes a curfew after protests over immigration raids.