Eagles fans are getting dragged into Trump and Gavin Newsom’s feud over the immigration protests in L.A. Once again, Philadelphia’s deep and splendid love of its sports teams is besmirched by outsiders.

On Sunday, the office of Gov. Gavin Newsom of California sent a letter to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth objecting to the deployment of National Guard troops to Los Angeles.

Gavin Newsom (D) mocked Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and President Trump in a post on the social platform X on Sunday amid tension between the governor and the Trump administration over protests against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).

Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) called Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth “deranged” over his threat to send in nearby Marines to quell riots in Los Angeles. Protests broke out in the city on Friday in response to a wave of U.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Saturday night that Marines at Camp Pendleton, about 100 miles south of Los Angeles, were on high alert.

California Governor Gavin Newsom criticized Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for suggesting Marine mobilization in Los Angeles amid immigration protests. Newsom accused the federal government of breaching state sovereignty by deploying the National Guard without his consent.

Authorities swept in with flash-bangs and tear gas grenades to disperse hundreds of protesters in Los Angeles.

Deranged’: Newsom and Hegseth trade insults as Defense Sec considers deploying Marines in LA - The White House deployed 2,000 National Guard troops to Los Angeles against the governor’s wishes.

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has threatened to deploy active-duty Marines in Los Angeles, California, as riots against ICE continue

Democratic California Governor Gavin Newsom and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth exchanged blows on social media over the weekend after President Donald Trump prematurely praised the National Guard for quelling unrest in Los Angeles.

As he returned to the White House today, Trump was asked if border czar Tom Homan should arrest California Gov. Gavin Newsom, as Newsom has dared him to do. “I would do it if I were Tom,” Trump told reporters. “I think it’s great. Gavin likes the publicity.” He added: “I like Gavin Newsom, he’s a nice guy, but he’s grossly incompetent.”

Pete Hegseth said US Marines at Camp Pendleton could be deployed to support National Guard efforts in Los Angeles amid riots.