Legal Battle Over Trump’s LA Military Deployment Begins

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A trial in California examines whether Trump's deployment of National Guard troops to Los Angeles during protests violated the Posse Comitatus Act, with officials testifying that the term 'rebellion' was not used to justify the deployment and discussing the military's role in supporting federal law enforcement. The case questions the legality of using Title 10 for such actions and highlights the ongoing debate over military involvement in domestic protests.
Topics:nation#law-and-politics#los-angeles-protests#military-deployment#national-guard#posse-comitatus-act#trump
- General involved in Trump's L.A. military deployment testifies he didn't hear protests described as "rebellion" CBS News
- Trial begins on whether deployment of National Guard to Los Angeles violated federal law ABC7 Los Angeles
- Landmark trial kicks off over Trump's use of US military in LA policing role Reuters
- US judge hears if Trump team broke law during LA Ice protests The Guardian
- Trump and Newsom fight over National Guard heads to trial in California Fox News
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