This brazen abuse of power by a sitting president inflamed a combustible situation, putting our people,

our officers, and even our National Guard at risk. Many of you have seen the video clips of cars

burning on cable news. If you incite violence, I want to be clear about this. If you incite violence

or destroy our communities, you're going to be held to account.

But we do not want our streets militarized by our own armed forces, not in LA, not in California, not anywhere.

Trump is pulling a military dragnet all across Los Angeles, well beyond his stated intent to just go after violent and serious criminals.

His agents are arresting dishwashers, gardeners, day laborers, and seamstresses.

That's just weakness, weakness masquerading as strength.

Donald Trump's government isn't protecting our communities. They're traumatizing our

communities. And that seems to be the entire point. If some of us could be snatched off the streets

without a warrant based only on suspicion or skin color, then none of us are safe.

All right, California Governor Gavin Newsom delivering an address last night, responding to President

Trump sending military forces into Los Angeles.

The governor took a defiant tone calling on Americans to stand up to the president.

It came hours after Trump defended his decision to deploy service members

while giving a rally-style speech at Fort Bragg in North Carolina. We'll go through all of that

and what it means in just a moment. Also ahead, we'll have an update on trade talks between the

Trump administration and Chinese officials in London. Plus,

we'll bring you the latest from Eastern Europe as Russia continues to escalate its attacks on Ukraine,

launching yet another deadly strike overnight. And will be joined by Democratic Congresswoman

Mikey Sherrill of New Jersey, who will be the state's Democratic candidate for

governor this fall. Good morning and welcome to morning, Joe. It's Wednesday, June 11th, along with

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