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The roughly 2,500 National Guard members patrolling D.C. streets could remain well past November, and possibly beyond the America250 celebrations in 2026.
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has agreed to reconsider its decision to allow the Trump administration to deploy 200 federalized members of the Oregon National Guard to Portland, potentially setting the stage for a landmark constitutional battle that could reach the Supreme Court.
The administration says the ruling, stemming from the seizure of an old mare, forbids judges from second-guessing his use of the National Guard.
By erasing the sacrosanct line between the military and partisan politics, Trump is risking generational harm to the professionalism of our fighting forces.
The bill prohibits other states, territories or districts from sending their National Guard troops to New York without approval from the governor.
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With the stated purpose of reducing crime and supporting deportation initiatives, President Donald Trump has sent National Guard troops to the streets of several American cities. So far, the National Guard has been deployed in Chicago,
San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie, weighing in on President Donald Trump's threats to send the National Guard to his city, said deploying troops wouldn't help with the city's ongoing efforts to combat drug dealing.