USA – A US federal judge ordered the release of 615 people detained during Illinois immigration raids on Wednesday, according to local media reports. US District Judge Jeffrey Cummings sided with attorneys for the plaintiffs – the National Immigration Justice Center (NIJC) and the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) – in releasing those detained by […]
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Trump Seeks Emergency Order to Deploy National Guard in Illinois
USA – The Trump’s administration on Friday asked the Supreme Court to allow the deployment of National Guard troops in Illinois according to reports. The president has already federalized 300 members of the Illinois National Guard and more than 200 guardsmen from the states of Texas and California have been sent to Chicago, where protests […]
US States Where National Guard Troops are Being Deployed
USA – The Trump administration seeks to deploy National Guard personnel in several states across the US. The latest is the deployment of 200 California National Guard troops to Oregon, and an additional 400 Texas National Guard personnel to Illinois, among other states. US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered the federalization of 400 Texas […]