In a significant legal ruling, a federal appeals court has decided that National Guard troops in Illinois will remain under federal control but cannot be deployed while the appeals process unfolds. This decision is part of an ongoing legal battle between the Trump administration and state officials over troop deployment amid protests.
In a dramatic move, President Trump has deployed National Guard troops to several Democratic-run cities, claiming it's necessary to combat crime and protect federal properties. Critics warn of abuse of power as legal battles emerge.
In a dramatic response to President Trump's threats, Illinois Governor JB Pritzker announces the potential deployment of 100 military troops to protect ICE facilities. Local leaders are rallying against what they call an unwarranted militarization of Chicago.
President Trump has ordered the deployment of troops to Portland, claiming it's to curb protests outside ICE facilities. Officials dispute the need for military presence, raising legal and safety concerns.
A shooting at an ICE facility in Dallas left one detainee dead and two critically injured. Acting Director Todd Lyons announced heightened security measures as officials investigate the potential political motives behind the attack.