Judge Rules Trump Illegally Deployed National Guard During LA Protests
TL;DR
A judge ruled that the Trump administration's deployment of National Guard troops during LA immigration protests was illegal, violating the Posse Comitatus Act, though the troops have not been ordered to withdraw immediately. The decision highlights concerns over the use of military force in domestic law enforcement and the broader context of Trump's immigration crackdown and federalization of troops.
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