Appeals court lets Trump keep control National Guard troops deployed to Los Angeles during protests
- On Thursday, an appeals court ruled in favor of President Donald Trump’s authority over National Guard forces sent to Los Angeles amid unrest linked to immigration protests.
- The deployment sparked controversy as California Governor Gavin Newsom sued, claiming Trump unlawfully federalized the Guard without the governor's consent.
- The court concluded the President likely lawfully exercised statutory authority despite local objections, and the legal battle continues with the dispute unresolved.
- More than 4,000 troops deployed to Los Angeles responded to protests over immigration enforcement, and Newsom argued the deployment inflamed tensions and wasted resources.
- The ruling maintains federal control amid ongoing debate over presidential authority to deploy military forces domestically and the case's wider constitutional implications.
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Appeals court lets President Trump keep control of National Guard troops deployed to LA during protests
An appeals court is allowing President Donald Trump to keep control of National Guard troops he deployed to Los Angeles following protests over immigration raids.
The US president had activated the Californian National Guard after protests against his migration course – against the will of the governor
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Three judges of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit handed Donald Trump another legal win over Gavin Newsom on Thursday, ruling unanimously in favor of his continued control over the California National Guard. But the victory may be reversed on Friday, as the case returns to the federal District Court in San Francisco. In their ruling, which you can read here, the judges effectively accepted the Trump administration’s argume…
Court allows Trump to retain control of California National Guard, blocking Breyer order - Washington Examiner
A three-judge panel on the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that President Donald Trump can keep control of the California National Guard members he deployed to Los Angeles following anti-ICE protests in the city. “Affording appropriate deference to the President’s determination, we conclude that he likely acted within his authority in federalizing the National Guard,” the panel wrote, also finding that Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA), who filed…
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