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D.C. Sues Trump Administration Over Deployment of National Guard

D.C. Sues Trump Administration Over Deployment of National Guard
general9/4/2025

The city is challenging the federal government’s authority to send troops into the city for what the president has called a “public safety emergency.”

The District of Columbia sued the Trump administration in federal court on Thursday, challenging the president’s deployment of National Guard troops in the city, describing their presence as a “military occupation.” Thousands of Guard members from th... [854 chars]