Trump Using National Guard for Deportation Work Could Go Into 'Uncharted Territory'

Trump using National Guard for deportation work could go into 'uncharted territory'

The Trump administration is considering using the National Guard for immigration enforcement, setting up a possible states' rights showdown.

Trump argues that he can take over a state's National Guard whenever he feels like it

Trump says his National Guard deployments are "unreviewable," so he need not even pretend to comply with the statute on which he is relying.

Trump Administration Signals It Could Send The Military To Even More Cities

The DOJ argued Trump has the power to take control of state National Guard units whenever he wants — a chilling preview of what could happen in cities across the U.S.

Trump-appointed judge challenges DOJ lawyer arguing judges can’t second-guess National Guard deployment

Law & Crime reports the DOJ told a three-judge panel that President Donald Trump’s federalization of militia can’t be second-guessed by the courts, not even if the president mobilizes forces from all 50 states and Washington, D.C., simultaneously.The June 17 panel appeal follows a suit by Gov. Gavin Newsom and a ruling by Senior U.S. District Judge Charles Breyer that Trump violated the 10th Amendment of the Constitution when he assumed control …

The Bolduc Brief: The Federalization of the National Guard - A Historic Review

When a President federalizes the National Guard without a governor’s consent, it’s not a show of strength—it’s a gamble with the fragile balance between state authority and federal overreach. #NationalGuard #FederalAuthority #StatesRights #PresidentialPower #CivilRightsHistory #FederalOverreach #GuardFederalization #ConstitutionalBalance #AmericanGovernance

Trump Defends National Guard Deployment in Court

Key Takeaways: President Trump faces a lawsuit over deploying the National Guard without California’s governor’s involvement. Legal arguments from the Justice Department are questioned by experts. Historical precedents like the Whiskey Rebellion are cited, but experts find them irrelevant. Judges challenge both sides, focusing on court oversight and presidential power. Trump Battles in Court Over National Guard Deployment President Trump recent…