Amid the ongoing federal government shutdown, about 30 National Guard troops arrived at the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank as part of a statewide deployment ordered by Gov. Gavin Newsom.

With President Donald Trump this week moving closer to sending National Guard troops to Portland, Democratic U.S. Rep. Janelle Bynum stood outside Camp Withycombe in Clackamas County — where troops are stationed — and asserted that some soldiers disagree with the mission.

National Guard troops could be deployed to New Orleans before the end of November in keeping with Gov. Jeff Landry's request for federal intervention to address crime, Landry and New Orleans Police Department Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick said.

Detroit mayoral candidate says his comments were misconstrued, blaming the phrasing of the question he received during Wednesday night's debate.

The bill prohibits other states, territories or districts from sending their National Guard troops to New York without approval from the governor.

Guardsmen recalled from Chicago over fitness concerns, and a move of Army commands from San Antonio garnered headlines this week.