Trump forced to retreat in bid to wrest control of blue state's National Guard

President Donald Trump's administration was forced to retreat from a lawsuit seeking to wrest control of the California National Guard from Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom, according to a new report.

The Department of Justice said in a brief filed to the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals on Tuesday that the agency is withdrawing its request to federalize the California National Guard to protect immigration agents from protesters during raids, The Los Angeles Times reported. The outlet added that...