The legal issues raised by Trump sending the National Guard to L.A. A car burns at the intersection of Atlantic Avenue and Alondra Boulevard during a protest in Compton, Calif., on June 7, 2025.

The appeals court ruled on a challenge to the president's authority to deploy troops against the wishes of state and local officials.

Gen. Gregory Guillot, the leader of U.S. Northern Command, made the request to Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, proposing ...

A three-judge appeals court panel has allowed President Trump to keep control of the National Guard in Los Angeles over the objections of California Gov. Newsom, for now. The decision Thursday was the ...

President Trump’s administration filed a lawsuit against the city of Los Angeles on Monday over its sanctuary city ordinance.

The top military commander in charge of troops deployed to Los Angeles to respond to protests against immigration raids has ...

The appeals court ruled on a challenge to the president's authority to deploy troops against the wishes of state and local officials. Trump can command National Guard as California's legal ...

The president’s lawyers have harnessed decades of conservative legal scholarship to defend moves like deploying the National ...

9th Circuit ruled Trump likely had legal grounds to deploy Guard over Newsom’s objection Judge Breyer may still rule on unresolved legal issues not covered by appeals court. Newsom seeks ...

On June 7, President Trump took control of California's National Guard and deployed approximately 4,000 troops to Los Angeles in response to widespread protests and unrest over his immigration ...

Appeals court seems poised to side with Trump on National Guard deployment in LA. A panel of two Trump appointees and one Biden appointee was openly skeptical of Gov. Gavin Newsom’s legal challenge.