Trump sends National Guard to Chicago
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom said Sunday he'll sue the White House over its efforts to send 300 California National Guard members to Portland after a federal judge on Saturday blocked the president's attempt to federalize and deploy the Oregon National Guard there.
President Trump is bucking tradition and legal precedent in pushing to deploy the National Guard to Democratic-led cities like Portland, Ore., and Chicago due to what he says is rampant crime and to support his crackdown on illegal immigration.
Members of the Texas National Guard are headed to Chicago after an Illinois federal judge declined to halt their deployment during an emergency hearing Monday, according to reports from Reuters and the New York Times .
October 6 - The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump has ordered National Guard troops to Portland, Oregon, and to Chicago to suppress protests and bolster immigration enforcement. National Guard were also deployed in recent months to Los Angeles and Washington.
A federal judge on Sunday temporarily blocked the Trump administration from sending any National Guard troops to Portland – a ruling which came as the administration stepped up attempts to send out-of-state National Guard troops to the city after the judge earlier denied mobilizing Oregon National Guard troops.
After President Donald Trump followed through with threats to deploy National Guard troops to Chicago and Portland, Oregon, over the weekend, Democratic officials have swiftly responded.
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