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Plenary Authority Explained: Stephen Miller Sparks Debate Over Presidential Power
Federal courts halted President Trump's efforts to deploy National Guard troops to Oregon and Illinois amid protests, with 58% of Americans opposing the deployments, a CBS survey found.
- President Donald Trump ordered the deployment of National Guard troops to Portland, Oregon, and Chicago without state governors' authorization, provoking legal challenges from Governors Gavin Newsom and JB Pritzker.
- White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller claimed Trump has 'plenary authority' to deploy the National Guard during an interview, raising eyebrows and sparking public backlash.
- A federal judge, Karin Immergut, ruled that Trump lacks legal grounds for deploying the National Guard, stating the conditions for such actions were not met in Oregon.
- The administration is appealing the ruling, but growing public and political scrutiny raises concerns about Trump's authority and governance methods.
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Stephen Miller Says ‘Quiet Part Out Loud,’ Claims Trump Has Unlimited ‘Plenary Authority’ Before Going Silent in Interview
During an ominous interview, Trump's deputy chief of staff argued that Trump has "plenary authority"—essentially limitless power—to use the military in US cities. He then abruptly went silent, prompting speculation that he "said the quiet part out loud."
·United States
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Plenary Authority Explained: Stephen Miller Sparks Debate Over Presidential Power
Stephen Miller, White House deputy chief of staff for policy, sparked fresh debate in the United States after claiming that the president has 'plenary authority' to deploy military forces under federal law.
·United States
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Trump adviser Stephen Miller cites president's 'plenary authority.' What does he mean?
The Trump administration is testing the limits of presidential power with National Guard deployments, with one adviser saying the president has "plenary authority" on the use of the military.
·Detroit, United States
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Total News Sources20
Leaning Left11Leaning Right0Center7Last UpdatedBias Distribution61% Left
Bias Distribution
- 61% of the sources lean Left
61% Left
L 61%
C 39%
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