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The state of Illinois and the city of Chicago sued the Trump administration, arguing there was no justification for sending the National Guard, viewing it as a political move by President Trump to portray Democrat-led cities as out of control.
Governor J.B. Pritzker and the city of Chicago are suing to stop the deployment of federal troops, arguing it violates state rights.
The governor of Illinois is alleging an unconstitutional invasion by the federal government as President Trump considers invoking the Insurrection Act to justify the deployment of the National Guard to Chicago.
A federal judge has allowed the Trump administration to send the National Guard to Chicago temporarily. This decision is part of a larger plan by the administration to consolidate power amid chaos.
District court judges are tasked with deciding the legality of the Trump administration's federalization of National Guard troops in cities like Portland and Chicago, balancing their rulings with maintaining public confidence.
The judge's ruling is seen as a necessary defense of constitutional rights and a warning against the erosion of free speech in the U.S.
Governor J.B. Pritzker of Illinois has called on residents to document the actions of federal agents in Chicago, emphasizing the importance of public oversight.
A federal judge has temporarily barred President Trump from sending the National Guard to Illinois for his immigration crackdown, granting the state a temporary restraining order.