California Governor Gavin Newsom has announced plans to sue the Trump administration over the deployment of the National Guard in Los Angeles amid escalating protests. Newsom criticized President Trump for bypassing established protocols, asserting that Trump falsely claimed the city was safe while the National Guard had not yet been deployed. He also took issue with Trump’s “border czar,” Tom Homan, inviting him to follow through with threats to arrest state leaders obstructing immigration efforts. Protests intensified over the weekend, resulting in significant clashes between demonstrators and police, with over 56 arrests made as tensions grew.
In international news, Israel intercepted a British-flagged aid ship, the Madleen, attempting to reach Gaza with climate activist Greta Thunberg aboard. The Israeli Foreign Minister confirmed that the vessel would not be allowed to deliver its humanitarian cargo and that the passengers would be sent back to their home countries. The ship’s mission aimed to highlight the humanitarian crisis exacerbated by Israel’s blockade of Gaza.
Additionally, residents in a San Diego neighborhood are grappling with lingering fear following a jet crash that occurred in their vicinity. Survivors described the terror of being awoken by smoke and flames, and now face the anxiety of aircraft routinely flying overhead, reminding them of that traumatic night.
Amidst these developments, the 78th Tony Awards showcased a range of performances and winners, with notable recognitions including “Maybe Happy Ending” winning best musical, and accolades for stars like Nicole Scherzinger and Sarah Snook. The event featured memorable presentations and performances, including a medley from the original cast of “Hamilton.”
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