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Trial over California National Guard deployment concludes as judge questions limits of president’s authority

Trial over California National Guard deployment concludes as judge questions limits of president’s authority

The trial over President Trump’s deployment of thousands of National Guard troops to Los Angeles earlier this summer reached its third and final day Wednesday, as lawyers for the Justice Department and the state of California argued over the validity of Gov. Gavin Newsom’s lawsuit and whether the Posse Comitatus Act — which generally bars the military from engaging in …

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Gov. Wes Moore says ‘he’ will not deploy the National Guard, White House and FOP respond

Gov. Wes Moore says ‘he’ will not deploy the National Guard, White House and FOP respond

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (WBFF) — Maryland Gov. Wes Moore said he will not authorize the deployment of the Maryland National Guard to combat crime in areas like Baltimore City during two nationally televised news interviews, while the Baltimore police union and the White House say that the governor cannot have it both ways. After having a limited public availability in Maryland …

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Judge to decide if Trump broke law with National Guard deployment to LA

Judge to decide if Trump broke law with National Guard deployment to LA

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal judge in San Francisco is weighing whether the Trump administration violated federal law by sending National Guard troops to accompany immigration agents on raids in Southern California. A three-day trial on the matter concluded Wednesday. California has argued the troops violated the Posse Comitatus Act, which generally prohibits military enforcement of domestic laws. Lawyers …

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Federal judge questions if Trump’s deployment of the National Guard in the Los Angeles area is lawful

Federal judge questions if Trump’s deployment of the National Guard in the Los Angeles area is lawful

Facebook Tweet Email Link A federal judge in San Francisco seemed unconvinced after a three-day trial that the continued deployment of federalized members of California’s National Guard — who were originally deployed to Los Angeles in response to protests against President Donald Trump’s immigration agenda — is lawful. US District Judge Charles Breyer specifically questioned Justice Department attorneys on Wednesday …

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California braces for Trump National Guard deployments

California braces for Trump National Guard deployments

President Trump’s decision to deploy hundreds of National Guard troops to Washington has California officials on high alert, with some worrying that he intends to activate federal forces in the Bay Area and Southern California, especially during the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. Trump said that his use of the National Guard to fight crime could expand to other cities, and …

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Trump Sends the National Guard Into Washington, D.C. – The New York Times

Trump Sends the National Guard Into Washington, D.C.  The New York Times National Guard troops appear in Washington DC as mayor rejects ‘authoritarian push’  BBC National guard begins deploying on DC streets after Trump police takeover  The Guardian DECLARING A CRIME EMERGENCY IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA  The White House (.gov) Trump gets what he wants in DC crackdown as Democrats fumble response  CNN Source …

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Photos: Scenes from D.C. as National Guard joins Trump's law enforcement crackdown – Axios

Photos: Scenes from D.C. as National Guard joins Trump’s law enforcement crackdown  Axios National Guard troops appear in Washington DC as mayor rejects ‘authoritarian push’  BBC National guard begins deploying on DC streets after Trump police takeover  The Guardian The thing Trump’s generals feared about him could now be arriving  CNN DECLARING A CRIME EMERGENCY IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA  The White House (.gov) Source …

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Trump’s D.C. Crackdown Plan Begins to Take Shape as National Guard Deploys – The New York Times

Trump’s D.C. Crackdown Plan Begins to Take Shape as National Guard Deploys  The New York Times National Guard appears in DC after Trump surges federal authorities  CNN Trump Deploys National Guard for Local Crime After Calling Jan. 6 Rioters ‘Very Special’  The New York Times RESTORING LAW AND ORDER IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA  The White House (.gov) Trump’s takeover of Washington, D.C. is …

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Trump Live Updates: National Guard Begins Deploying in D.C. – The New York Times

Trump Live Updates: National Guard Begins Deploying in D.C.  The New York Times Trump surges federal authorities to DC and prepares for meeting with Putin  CNN Opinion | Jeanine Pirro: The fight to make D.C. safe and beautiful  The Washington Post White House says 23 arrested after hundreds of federal officers deploy to DC  The Guardian RESTORING LAW AND ORDER IN THE DISTRICT OF …

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Kennedy Center Honors announcement from Trump catches staff off guard : NPR

Kennedy Center Honors announcement from Trump catches staff off guard : NPR

President Donald Trump talks to the media in the Hall of Nations at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts on March 17, 2025 in Washington, D.C. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images President Trump’s announcement on Truth Social that the 48th annual Kennedy Center Honors recipients would be announced tomorrow caught Kennedy Center …

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