Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) blasted President Donald Trump’s deployment of National Guard troops to Los Angeles on Thursday as costly “political theater,” leaving taxpayers with a $120 million bill.
The money included $71 million for food and shelter, $37 million in payroll, more than $4 million in logistics supplies, $3.5 million in travel, and $1.5 million for demobilization, Newsom said.
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