Judge blocks Trump administration’s deployment of national guard troops in Los Angeles
by Joanna Walters and agencies from World news | The Guardian on (#722DF)
Judge ordered the guard, deployed to the city in June, returned to the control of the California governor
A US judge on Wednesday morning blocked the deployment by the federal government of national guard troops in Los Angeles and ordered the guard returned to the control of the California governor, a court filing showed.
The Trump administration is being challenged in federal court over its authority and rationale for continuing to maintain command over the national guard troops it deployed to the city earlier this year.
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