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Appeals court judges grill government over Trump's DC National Guard deployment

Original: Appeals court judges question the government about Trump's DC National Guard deployment

A federal appeals court heard arguments challenging the Trump administration's deployment of the National Guard in Washington, DC, with judges pressing government lawyers on the legal basis for the move. The case tests presidential authority to federalise guard troops in the capital, and the ruling could shape limits on executive power over domestic military deployments.

Why now: The legal challenge is moving through the courts, with the appeals hearing marking a key moment in the dispute over presidential power.

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• Appeals court judges question the government about Trump's DC National Guard deployment · NBC4 Washington
• Appeals court judges question the government about Trump's DC National Guard deployment · Los Angeles Times

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