California governor orders National Guard troops to return from Mexico border

California Governor Gavin Newsom will announce Monday the withdrawal of all members of the National Guard deployed to the border with Mexico states that the state would not be part of the "manufactured crisis" of the Trump administration

The 360 ​​soldiers of the National Guard in California will be redeployed to fight the fires of forest, expand state drug work force and gather information on drug cartels, Newsom goes Newsom's decision comes one week after New Mexico's governor, Michelle Grisham, had ordered the return of most National Guard troops from his state, citing "terror terror" of President Donald Trump as the only reason for their deployment.

Former California governor, Jerry Brown, accepted the deployment of National Guard troops last year, but said that they would not be used for it 's in. These are immigration laws.

"The urgency of the border is an invented crisis," Newsom said in its State of the State address on Tuesday. "And California will not be part of this political theater."

"That's why I entrusted a new mission to the National Guard," he continued. They will refocus on the real threats to our state. "

In April 2018, Trump authorized the deployment of 4,000 National Guard soldiers in the four border states of Texas, Arizona, New Mexico and California After the withdrawal of 360 soldiers by California, 1,145 will remain in Texas and 580 in Arizona.

National Guard troops at the border add up to more than 5,500 soldiers in active service in the same areas, neither active soldiers nor National Guard troops are allowed to apprehend immigrants, but are intended to support customs and border protection by reinforcing existing barriers and providing

In Tijuana, thousands of immigrants wait to be able to apply for asylum but, as part of the practice of "counting" used by the Trump administration, about 40 Day workers are allowed to pass their demands.

Julia Ainsley

Julia Ainsley is a national security journalist for NBC News.

Jacob Soboroff

Jacob Soboroff is a correspondent for MSNBC.