A U.S. appeals court on Thursday allowed President Donald Trump to maintain his deployment of National Guard troops in Los Angeles amid protests over stepped-up immigration enforcement, temporarily pausing a lower court ruling that blocked the mobilization.

The anti-Trump protests will take on added significance in California after Trump ordered the National Guard and U.S. Marines into Los Angeles in reaction to protests against ICE immigration enforcement,

U.S. consumer prices rose slightly in May as gasoline prices remained subdued, but inflation is likely to pick up in the months as tariffs boost the cost of imported goods.

Anger is widening over federal workplace immigration raids as well as the federal response to the demonstrations.