An appeals court on Thursday allowed President Donald Trump to keep control of National Guard troops he deployed to Los Angeles following protests over immigration raids.

A panel rejected a lower court’s finding that it was most likely illegal for President Trump to use state troops to protect immigration agents from protests.

A federal appeals court panel has sided with the Trump administration in litigation over President Donald Trump’s takeover of the California National Guard and deployment of troops in Los Angeles.

California National Guard officers stand in front of the U.S. Courthouse building on June 15, 2025 in LA, CA Getty (Updated with Trump & Gov. Newsom statements)Three federal appeals court judges ...

A federal appeals court rules that President Donald Trump acted lawfully in deploying the California National Guard to protect Los Angeles.

Appellate court disagreed that the Trump administration’s mobilization of the National Guard was beyond it’s review, but upheld its ability to do so for now.

Read more: Can the President Activate a State’s National Guard? Trump celebrated the appeals court’s ruling on his social media platform, Truth Social.

President Donald Trump’s administration says it is ending the deployment of 2,000 National Guard troops sent to Los Angeles ...

President Donald Trump can keep the California National Guard in Los Angeles for now, a federal appeals court ruled on Thursday evening, delivering a win for the president as he aims to use the ...

Washington — A federal appeals court on Thursday extended its block of a judge's order that directed President Trump to return control of California's National Guard to Gov. Gavin Newsom. The ...

The legal battle over the Trump administration's deployment of the National Guard in California continued in a federal appeals court on Tuesday.

The Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals has sided with President Donald Trump after California Governor Gavin Newsom sued his administration for deploying 4,000 National Guard troops during mass ...