"Live updatesLive updates, US President Donald Trump's National Guard deployments will be tested in two court hearings in different US states, as governors resisting the militarisation of their cities challenge the federal government in court. US President Donald Trump's aggressive and unprecedented National Guard deployments will be tested in two court hearings in different US states, as governors resisting the militarisation of their cities challenge the federal government in court."
"Some 500 National Guard troops have been deployed near Chicago on Wednesday on Trump's orders, despite the objections of the Chicago mayor and Illinois governor, who decried the militarisation of their city as an unnecessary provocation."
US President Donald Trump ordered National Guard deployments that will be tested in two court hearings in different US states. Governors resisting the militarisation of their cities have challenged the federal government in court. The deployments have been described as aggressive and unprecedented. Approximately 500 National Guard troops were deployed near Chicago on Wednesday on Trump's orders. The Chicago mayor and the Illinois governor objected, decrying the militarisation of their city as an unnecessary provocation. Legal outcomes from the hearings will determine the limits of federal authority over state-controlled Guard forces.
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