A federal appeals court temporarily halted a judge's ruling that had blocked the Trump administration from deploying members of the California National Guard in L.A.

To some Angelenos, the notion that their city was being invaded by Mexico might sound like a fantastical twist on the history of U.S.-Mexico military relations.

“And if they weren’t, then the mayor and the governor would request the help of our guard. That was not done. It was not necessary,” Schiff said.