Judge says Trump illegally called up National Guard
Digest more
Top News
Overview
Impacts
6hon MSN
The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has temporarily blocked a federal judge’s order that directed President Donald Trump to return control of National Guard troops to California after he deployed them there following protests in Los Angeles over immigration raids.
The temporary restraining order request alleges the deployment “escalates tensions and promotes (rather than quells) civil unrest.”
As ICE protests continue for a fifth day in Los Angeles, a federal judge has declined the California Gov. Gavin Newsom's request for an immediate restraining order. Newsom is trying to stop Trump's order to deploy military personnel.
A federal judge on Thursday ordered the Trump administration to give back control of the California National Guard back to the state after finding U.S. President Donald Trump had overstepped his bounds with the “unlawful” decision to send troops to Los Angeles.
Explore more