President Trump declared his deployment of the California National Guard to Los Angeles as crucial in preventing total destruction during riots. He criticized state leaders, including Governor Gavin Newsom and Mayor Karen Bass, suggesting they should be more appreciative of his actions instead of downplaying their effectiveness. Despite his claims of violence and destruction, reports indicated that the protests in Los Angeles were largely peaceful, leading Newsom to label Trump’s actions as dictatorial and suggest that the unrest escalated only after federal involvement.
President Trump emphasized his decision to federalize the California National Guard, asserting that without it, Los Angeles would have faced devastation due to riots.
Trump criticized California's leaders for their response to the protests, asserting that they should thank him for his intervention rather than downplay its necessity.
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