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Judge rules Trump illegally deployed National Guard and Marines to Los Angeles

Judge rules Trump illegally deployed National Guard and Marines to Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES — A federal judge in California on Tuesday ruled that the Trump administration violated a 19th-century law when it mobilized 4,000 National Guard troops and 700 Marines to Los Angeles in June. “The evidence at trial established that Defendants systematically used armed soldiers (whose identity was often obscured by protective armor) and military vehicles to set up protective …

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Trump National Guard California Newsom

Trump National Guard California Newsom

The National Guard, police and protesters stand off outside of a downtown jail in Los Angeles following two days of clashes with police during a series of immigration raids on June 08, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. Spencer Platt | Getty Images A federal judge on Tuesday barred President Donald Trump from deploying National Guard troops in California to execute …

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In Chicago, thousands protest against threat of ICE, National Guard deployment – Reuters

In Chicago, thousands protest against threat of ICE, National Guard deployment  Reuters Chicago Labor Day march 2025: Mayor Brandon Johnson joins unions for ‘Workers over billionaires’ protest at Haymarket Memorial  ABC7 Chicago Mayor Johnson chants ‘no federal troops in Chicago’ at Labor Day protest  NBC 5 Chicago Organizers in Chicago shift Labor Day rally to protest looming federal takeover  MSNBC News Chicago Labor Day …

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Brandon Johnson, JB Pritzker fighting Donald Trump’s planned Chicago immigration crackdown, possible National Guard deployment

Brandon Johnson, JB Pritzker fighting Donald Trump’s planned Chicago immigration crackdown, possible National Guard deployment

NORTH CHICAGO, Ill. (WLS) — A group of parishioners out of Waukegan led a prayer vigil at Naval Station Great Lakes on Sunday. Meanwhile, Gov. JB Pritzker continued to push back on President Donald Trump’s apparent plans to deploy the National Guard to Chicago. ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch Taking their Sunday services from Waukegan’s …

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DHS Secretary Kristi Noem acknowledges ICE surge in Chicago; says National Guard deployment up to Trump – Chicago Tribune

DHS Secretary Kristi Noem acknowledges ICE surge in Chicago; says National Guard deployment up to Trump  Chicago Tribune Kristi Noem confirms plan to expand ICE operations in major cities  NBC News Noem says nothing’s off the table regarding more National Guard deployments  ABC News Full transcript of “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” Aug. 31, 2025  CBS News Noem: More cities could see federal …

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Chicago immigration news: Brandon Johnson executive order targets Donald Trump’s crackdown, possible National Guard deployment

Chicago immigration news: Brandon Johnson executive order targets Donald Trump’s crackdown, possible National Guard deployment

CHICAGO (WLS) — Mayor Brandon Johnson is taking new steps to fight President Donald Trump’s expected immigration crackdown and potential National Guard deployment in the Chicago area. Johnson signed the “Protecting Chicago” executive order on Saturday as the Trump administration prepares to conduct a major immigration enforcement operation, which could start next week. ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click …

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Chicago mayor says National Guard must unmask if deployed, urges Trump to ‘stand down’ – Politico

Chicago mayor says National Guard must unmask if deployed, urges Trump to ‘stand down’  Politico Chicago mayor signs order aimed at resisting Trump’s planned immigration crackdown  CNN Chicago Mayor Signs Order to Resist Trump Immigration Crackdown  Newsweek Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson to sign executive order in response to Trump’s possible deployment of National Guard  ABC7 Chicago Troops Could Hurt Recovery Downtown — While Ignoring …

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Attorney General Pam Bondi fires DOJ staffer for alleged obscene gesture toward National Guard members

Attorney General Pam Bondi fires DOJ staffer for alleged obscene gesture toward National Guard members

Attorney General Pam Bondi fired a Justice Department employee on Friday accused of flipping off National Guard members deployed to Washington D.C. as part of President Donald Trump’s effort to mitigate crime in the city, a Justice Department official confirmed. According to a memo sent by Bondi, the veracity of which was confirmed by the DOJ, the employee, Elizabeth Baxter, …

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