What to Know

• After hearing arguments this afternoon, a federal judge said he expects to rule "very soon" on California’s challenge to the Trump administration's deployment of the National Guard in Los Angeles.
• U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla was forcibly removed from a Los Angeles news conference on immigration held by Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem.
• The GOP-led House this afternoon passed a proposal from Trump to cancel $9.4 billion in previously approved federal funding, including $8.3 billion for foreign aid and $1.1 billion for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which provides funding to NPR and PBS.
• Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faced questions today on the administration's deployment of military to immigration raids and protests during his third appearance at a congressional hearing this week to discuss the Pentagon's budget request. 
• Trump today signed a bill that blocks a California rule that sought to ban the sale of new gas-powered vehicles by 2035.