Illinois, Supreme Court and National Guard
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The billboards are paid for by the grassroots organization Win Without War. They began appearing in Chicago Oct. 14, and the group has also placed billboards outside Fort Bragg in North Carolina and in Washington,
President Trump's push to deploy the National Guard across the U.S. as part of his anti-crime crackdown is being challenged in the courts by several Democrat-run cities that he's targeted. Why it matters: Upcoming rulings could redefine the line between presidential power and state authority during public safety disputes.
A federal judge on Thursday granted a partial restraining order to block the Trump administration's deployment of National Guard troops in Illinois, after state and local leaders objected to the deployment.
Against the wishes of Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, Donald Trump is set to deploy hundreds of National Guardsmen in Chicago. Find out when and where.
The Trump administration has asked the Supreme Court to allow the National Guard to protect federal immigration enforcement operations in Chicago.
Illinois filed a lawsuit on Monday seeking to block U.S. President Donald Trump from deploying hundreds of federalized National Guard troops into the streets of Chicago. The Democratic-led state and the city of Chicago filed the lawsuit hours after a federal judge in Oregon on Sunday temporarily blocked Trump's administration from sending any National Guard troops to police Portland,