Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan and Carl Cannon discuss Donald Trump’s decision to deploy the National Guard and 700 marines to help protect federal buildings in Los Angeles amid accusations from California Democrats that the Administration is responsible for escalating the situation. They also talk about Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s appearance today before the House to discuss the Pentagon budget and other issues, including the President’s use of the National Guard. Plus, the Democratic National Committee is voting on whether to redo the election of David Hogg as Vice Chair. Next, Tom Bevan talks to RCP White House correspondent Phil Wegmann about current discussions among Trump advisors concerning the politics of ICE arrests and the fight between the White House and California Democrats. And lastly, Carl Cannon talks to RCP contributor Greg Orman about Tesla’s market valuation, Elon Musk’s bet on the future of humanoid robotics, and the implications for American workers of an increasingly robotic future. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com

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