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Trump-appointed judges seem on board with Oregon troop deployment

Trump-appointed judges seem on board with Oregon troop deployment

The U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals appears poised to recognize President Trump’s authority to send soldiers to Portland, Ore., with members of the court signaling receptiveness to an expansive new read of the president’s power to put boots on the ground in American cities. A three-judge panel from the appellate court — including two members appointed by Trump during …

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In Chicago hearing on National Guard deployment, federal judge appointed by Biden will hear arguments

In Chicago hearing on National Guard deployment, federal judge appointed by Biden will hear arguments

A federal judge in Chicago on Thursday temporarily blocked the Trump administration from ordering the federalization and deployment of the National Guard of the United States within Illinois. U.S. District Judge April Perry ruled orally from the bench, and she said her order will last 14 days. A written ruling is expected to follow, and the Trump administration will surely …

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GOP Oklahoma governor criticizes Texas National Guard deployment to Illinois – Politico

GOP Oklahoma governor criticizes Texas National Guard deployment to Illinois  Politico Oklahoma’s Republican Governor Criticizes National Guard Deployment in Chicago  The New York Times Oklahoma’s GOP governor speaks out against Texas troops in Illinois  The Hill Gov. Phil Scott says Trump’s national guard deployments are unconstitutional  VTDigger Former Republican governors air concerns about Trump’s National Guard moves  NBC News Source link

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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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Oklahoma’s Republican Governor Criticizes National Guard Deployment in Chicago – The New York Times

Oklahoma’s Republican Governor Criticizes National Guard Deployment in Chicago  The New York Times What the National Guard is doing in Chicago  vox.com Live updates: National Guard deployments, Chicago and Portland court hearings  CNN Troops arrive at Broadview ICE facility as judge set to rule on National Guard deployment  NBC 5 Chicago Chicago puts up a fight against Trump, deployment of National Guard troops  NPR Source …

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Trump’s National Guard deployment plan faces court scrutiny

Trump’s National Guard deployment plan faces court scrutiny

President Donald Trump’s deployment of the National Guard in Illinois faces legal scrutiny Thursday at a pivotal court hearing, a day after a small number of troops began protecting federal property in the Chicago area. U.S. District Judge April Perry will hear arguments over a request to block the deployment of Illinois and Texas Guard members. Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker …

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Court gives Trump control over Oregon National Guard, though deployment still on hold – The Hill

Court gives Trump control over Oregon National Guard, though deployment still on hold  The Hill Federal appeals court ruling keeps Oregon National Guard federalized ahead of oral arguments  Oregon Public Broadcasting – OPB Appeals court lifts order on Portland National Guard, deployment still blocked  ABC News – Breaking News, Latest News and Videos Gov. Tina Kotek calls for troops to be sent home …

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Trump calls for jailing Democratic leaders as troops prepare for Chicago deployment – Reuters

Trump calls for jailing Democratic leaders as troops prepare for Chicago deployment  Reuters Trump says Gov. JB Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson ‘should be in jail’  NBC News Trump says Chicago mayor, Illinois governor should be jailed for response to ICE  The Washington Post Trump threatens jail for Chicago mayor, Illinois gov. amid ICE, National Guard tension  USA Today Trump Claims ‘Rebellion’ in …

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Colleagues say Oregon judge who blocked Trump troop deployment is ‘well-respected’ and ‘has no fear’

Colleagues say Oregon judge who blocked Trump troop deployment is ‘well-respected’ and ‘has no fear’

Judge Karin Immergut appears before the Senate Judiciary Committee in 2018 for a hearing on her nomination for a federal judge seat. Courtesy of C-SP When President Donald Trump criticized U.S. District Court Judge Karin J. Immergut on Sunday for blocking his deployment of 200 members of the Oregon National Guard, it was evident he didn’t know who she was, …

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