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fromLos Angeles Times
6 days ago

9th Circuit rethinks ruling that bolstered Trump's authority to deploy troops

The 9th Circuit is reconsidering limits on presidential authority to deploy federal troops domestically under a statute granting broad deference to the president.
fromFortune
4 weeks ago

The Pentagon suddenly ordered all its top brass from around the world to a meeting, and Trump just decided to attend | Fortune

Hundreds of generals and admirals - senior commanders of the one-star rank or higher and their top advisers - have been summoned by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth from all over the world to the Marine Corps base in Quantico, Virginia, with little notice. The White House official was not authorized to discuss the president's plans before a public announcement about his attendance and spoke on condition of anonymity.
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