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Appeals court temporarily blocks deployment of National Guard troops in Chicago

Appeals court temporarily blocks deployment of National Guard troops in Chicago

A federal appeals court Saturday blocked the deployment of National Guard troops in the Chicago area amid ongoing protests at U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facilities that the Trump administration has vowed to crack down on. The court ruled, however, that the National Guard troops can remain under federal control. The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a ruling from U.S. District Judge …

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Circuit Court walks back judge’s block on Trump’s National Guard call-up in Chicago – Politico

Circuit Court walks back judge’s block on Trump’s National Guard call-up in Chicago  Politico Trump cannot deploy National Guard to Illinois, appeals court rules  BBC Appeals Court Rejects Trump Request to Deploy National Guard in Chicago Area  U.S. News & World Report National Guard troops in Illinois can remain federalized but can’t be deployed, appeals court rules  CNN National guard troops in Illinois can …

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National Guard troops in Illinois can remain federalized but can’t be deployed, appeals court rules

National Guard troops in Illinois can remain federalized but can’t be deployed, appeals court rules

A federal appeals court ruled Saturday the National Guard troops in Illinois can remain under federal control but can’t be deployed as the appeals process continues in the ongoing showdown between the Trump administration and the state. The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals agreed to temporarily pause part of a lower court’s order this week that halted deployments of National …

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National Guard deployment still blocked in Illinois after federal appeals court steps in Saturday

National Guard deployment still blocked in Illinois after federal appeals court steps in Saturday

Deployment of National Guard troops within Illinois remains blocked Saturday after the federal appeals court in Chicago met the Trump administration halfway. The administration late Friday asked the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to delay the effect of a ruling handed down Thursday by U.S. District Judge April Perry. She had blocked the Trump administration from “ordering the federalization …

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‘Portland is Portlanding’: ICE protests shift tone as court weighs Trump’s troop deployment

‘Portland is Portlanding’: ICE protests shift tone as court weighs Trump’s troop deployment

Two long-time protesters debated economics with a farmer who had driven down from Washington to see the protests for himself. Oct. 9, 2025.Fedor Zarkhin Floyd Sawyer surveyed the block near the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in South Portland and seemed satisfied that he’d seen enough to come to his own conclusions about the protests that have been making …

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Texas court blocks execution of death row inmate in shaken baby case

Texas court blocks execution of death row inmate in shaken baby case

A Texas court has halted the execution of a man convicted of killing his two-year-old daughter in a “shaken baby syndrome” case. Death row inmate Robert Roberson, who has always maintained the child died from complications linked to pneumonia, had been scheduled for execution on 16 October. The diagnosis of shaken baby syndrome refers to a serious brain injury resulting …

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Texas court pauses Robert Roberson’s execution in shaken baby case

Texas court pauses Robert Roberson’s execution in shaken baby case

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A Texas court’s pause of the execution of Robert Roberson just days before he was set to die is likely to raise new arguments and scrutiny over cases that rely on the medical science and evidence in a diagnosis of shaken baby syndrome. Roberson would have been the first person in the nation executed in a …

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9th Circuit Court skeptical of order blocking Trump’s troop deployment to Portland

9th Circuit Court skeptical of order blocking Trump’s troop deployment to Portland

Responsive YouTube Video A federal appeals court expressed skepticism Thursday toward a temporary order blocking President Donald Trump from deploying members of the Oregon National Guard to Portland city streets. Attorneys for the Trump administration argued before a three-judge panel that the president has the authority to federalize and deploy the Guard over Gov. Tina Kotek’s objections. They asked the …

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