Senate Democrats spar with Hegseth over legality of Los Angeles deployments

Senate Democrats sought to prime isolated the Trump administration’s ineligible rationale for sending National Guard troops and progressive Marines into Los Angeles this week successful what they called a wildly out-of-proportion effect to sometimes convulsive protests against President Trump’s escalating migration sweeps.  Sen. Patty Murray (D-Wash.) berated Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth during an Appropriations subcommittee…