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Trump pushes justice department to prosecute his political opponentspublished at 13:52 BST 13:52 BST Robin Levinson KingNorth America reporter Image source, SAMUEL CORUM/POOL/EPA/ShutterstockImage caption, Attorney General Pam Bondi (C) listen as President Donald Trump (R) speaks from the Oval Office President Donald Trump has called on the country’s top law enforcement official, Attorney General Pam Bondi, to more aggressively investigate …

National Guardsmen stand outside of the Edward Roybal Federal Building on June 9, 2025 in Downtown Los Angeles, California. Jim Vondruska/Getty Images North America hide caption toggle caption Jim Vondruska/Getty Images North America President Trump is bucking tradition and legal precedent in pushing to deploy the National Guard to Democratic-led cities such as Portland, Ore., and Chicago due to what …

City attorneys from around the nation, including Los Angeles and Chicago, joined together to side with Oregon and its request for a federal appeals court to keep in place a judge’s order barring the Trump administration’s mobilization of National Guard troops to Portland. Forty-two cities and counties signed onto a friend-of-the-court brief by the Oakland-based Public Rights Project late Monday. …

Donald Trump threatened to use emergency powers to deploy more troops into Democrat-led cities, as his attempts to mobilise the military faced legal challenges. The president openly mulled use of the Insurrection Act after a federal judge in Oregon temporarily halted a National Guard deployment in Portland. “We have an insurrection act for a reason. If I had to enact …

Trump floats Insurrection Act use amid National Guard standoff with states  Axios Live Updates: Trump Threatens to Use Emergency Powers to Deploy National Guard in Illinois and Oregon  The New York Times What is the Insurrection Act?  CNN Trump threatens to invoke Insurrection Act in Portland, says city has ‘been on fire for years’  KOIN.com Trump open to invoking the Insurrection Act  Politico Source link

Getty Images National Guard troops deployed in Washington, DC in September stand guard outside Union Station. President Donald Trump’s deployment of the National Guard into several US cities has drawn a round of legal challenges by state and local officials. Trump argues the use of federal troops is necessary to quell violence in Democratic-controlled cities, crack down on crime and …

NPR obtains memo about deploying Illinois Guard in Chicago  NPR Illinois sues the Trump administration over National Guard deployment to Chicago  NBC News Texas National Guard Chicago news: Troops traveling from TX to Illinois Monday, Donald Trump’s Justice Department lawyers confirm  ABC7 Chicago White House mocks ‘slob’ Pritzker after he rejects Trump’s National Guard plan  Fox News What we know about National Guard deployments …

Here’s where Trump has deployed National Guard troops – or is trying to  The Washington Post Live updates: National Guard deployments and Trump administration lawsuits  CNN Blue states fight back against Trump’s National Guard moves: From the Politics Desk  NBC News Trump’s use of Guard may have lasting impact on cities and troops  The Washington Post National Guard troops in limbo as Trump battles …

Judge Declines to Immediately Block National Guard From Illinois Deployment After Pritzker, Johnson File Suit  WTTW News Illinois sues the Trump administration over National Guard deployment to Chicago  NBC News Texas National Guard deploying to Chicago on Monday  Military Times Donald Trump, Texas National Guard Illinois news: Troops traveling from TX to IL Monday, Department of Justice lawyers confirm  ABC7 Chicago White House mocks …

Trump’s use of Guard may have lasting impact on cities and troops  The Washington Post Live updates: National Guard deployments and Trump administration lawsuits  CNN Blue states fight back against Trump’s National Guard moves: From the Politics Desk  NBC News National Guard troops in limbo as Trump battles courts over Chicago, Portland deployments  USA Today MAGA calls for Trump to overrule judges on National …