Good evening. I'm Jeff Bennett. I'm the Navaz is away. On the news hour tonight, California

sues the Trump administration for deploying the National Guard as protests against immigration

raids turn violent. A look at how the Trump administration is filling critical roles with people

with alleged extremist ties.

The message is that loyalty trumps expertise, loyalty trumps serious policy, it trumps national security.

And Broadway celebrates a banner year for theater at its annual Tony Awards.

The World Banner Year for Theater at its annual Tony Awards.

Welcome to the News Hour.

Protests against immigration raids in Los Angeles entered their fourth day after a chaotic weekend. President Trump deployed the National Guard to put down demonstrations over the

objections of state and local officials. And late today, 700 active duty U.S. Marines have also been deployed.

They're expected to arrive in the next 24 hours. Law enforcement has made dozens of

arrests, and the events are sparking a debate about state versus federal authority. Lisa Desjardin

starts our coverage. Today, in parts of Los Angeles, clean up, a forced calm, and in one part,

a crowd of protesters. Outside the facility holding union leader David Huerta,

charged with obstructing police during an ice raid last week.

This after a tumultuous weekend

when thousands of people flooded the downtown.

Some blocked off a major highway,

set fire to driverless cars,

and threw rocks at police

officers, while police responded with tear gas, rubber bullets, flashbangs, and arrests.

LA police have declared all of downtown an unlawful assembly area, and the debate over the

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