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This is CBS Eye on the World.

Here's John Batchelor.

Wall Street Journal, Los Angeles on edge as Marines arrive, is the headline.

Subhead, Trump, President Trump, and Hegeseth, the Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegeseth,

defend the mobilization of 700 Marines and thousands more National Guard troops amid the anti-ice demonstrations.

I welcome Gregory Copley, the editor and publisher, Defense and Foreign Affairs,

and the author of the new book, Noble State,

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