A temporary restraining order said the deployment of the Guard was illegal and exceeded Trump’s statutory authority.

Trump failed to follow the process Congress set forth to bring the Guard, which normally is an arm of the state government, under federal control, U.S. District Judge Charles Breyer said in a 36 ...

The unanimous order from a three-judge panel for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit is a victory for the president and allows for the continued deployment of roughly 4,000 National Guard troops to Los Angeles, where they have been protecting federal property and U.S. immigration agents during enforcement operations.

Newsom said ahead of the hearing that he was confident in the rule of law and encouraged by a federal judge’s order last week that Trump return control of the National Guard to California, before that ruling was halted. “I’m confident that common ...

One 9th Circuit judge requested a poll of colleagues on whether an en banc court should reevaluate a ruling that deferred to Trump on the National Guard. The post Appellate court orders Trump admin and Newsom to respond after lone judge suggests reevaluating National Guard ruling that deferred to the president first appeared on Law & Crime.