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politics24 days ago•2 min saved

Trump urges nationalizing U.S. elections amid fraud claims

Former President Donald Trump urged Republicans to nationalize the voting process, advocating federal control over elections in multiple states while continuing to push baseless claims of 2020 election fraud; the comments came as the FBI searched a Georgia elections center, highlighting ongoing debates about who should oversee elections and noting the constitutional balance that states run elections, with Congress able to set federal rules.

via USA Today|

#donald-trump #elections #fbi

politics1 month ago•3 min saved

National Guard Demobilizations and Political Tensions in Major Cities

Hundreds of National Guard members deployed under the Trump administration to support immigration enforcement in Oregon, Illinois, and California are being demobilized following legal rulings that questioned the legality of their federalization, with the process requiring troops to return to their home states and legal battles ongoing.

via Oregon Public Broadcasting - OPB|

#california #federalization #illinois

law-and-politics3 months ago•5 min saved

Supreme Court Weighs Trump’s Authority to Deploy National Guard in Chicago

The DOJ argues that President Trump has broad, unreviewable power to deploy National Guard troops domestically, as part of a legal dispute over his attempted federalization of Illinois National Guard troops in Chicago, with the Supreme Court seeking clarification on the legal interpretation of 'regular forces' under Title 10.

via Democracy Docket|

#chicago #federalization #law-and-politics

law-and-politics4 months ago•3 min saved

Federal Court to Reevaluate National Guard Deployment in Portland

A federal appeals court will rehear the case over the deployment of the Oregon National Guard to Portland, reversing a previous ruling that allowed federalization, and emphasizing that the president cannot deploy the military into U.S. cities unnecessarily, as legal battles over the authority to deploy troops continue.

via Oregon Public Broadcasting - OPB|

#9th-circuit-court #federalization #law-and-politics

law-and-politics4 months ago•4 min saved

Supreme Court Considers Trump’s Request for National Guard Deployment in Illinois

The Trump administration has asked the Supreme Court to allow the deployment of National Guard troops in Illinois, challenging a lower court's order that blocked the federalization of these troops amid protests and violence related to immigration policies, raising questions about presidential authority and state sovereignty.

via CBS News|

#federalization #illinois #law-and-politics

politics4 months ago•2 min saved

Kristi Noem Highlights Homeland Security's Expansion in Chicago and Portland

U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced plans to expand ICE facilities in Chicago by purchasing additional buildings, supported by President Trump, to strengthen law enforcement amid ongoing violence and riots, with a focus on combating crime and enhancing federal presence in the city.

via Chicago Tribune|

#chicago #crime-reduction #federalization

politics4 months ago•2 min saved

Oregon General's Remarks Spark Ongoing Controversy

Oregon's top military leader, Brigadier General Alan Gronewold, made controversial comments about protecting protesters at an ICE facility, despite his troops being federalized and under U.S. Northern Command, with ongoing legal disputes over the federalization and deployment of Oregon National Guard troops. A court has temporarily halted President Trump's attempt to deploy these troops while legal appeals are considered.

via NewsNation|

#brigadier-general-alan-gronewold #court-ruling #federalization

defense-and-national-security4 months ago•5 min saved

Court Rulings Maintain Federal Control Over Oregon National Guard Amid Political Tensions

A U.S. appeals court temporarily lifted a judge's order blocking President Trump from federalizing Oregon National Guard troops, but deployment remains on hold as legal proceedings continue, with the court preserving the status quo of federalization without deployment.

via The Hill|

#court-ruling #defense-and-national-security #federalization

politics4 months ago•2 min saved

Trump Plans to Deploy National Guard in Illinois Amid Local Tensions

The Trump administration plans to federalize 300 Illinois National Guard troops, prompting criticism from Illinois Governor JB Pritzker who condemns the move as an overreach and un-American, amid broader federal law enforcement deployments across the US, including efforts in Portland and Los Angeles.

via AP News|

#chicago #federalization #illinois-national-guard

politics4 months ago•1 min saved

Trump's Escalating Immigration Crackdown in Chicago

President Trump plans to federalize the Illinois National Guard amid tensions with Governor Pritzker, citing concerns over public safety and control, following previous deployments in cities like Portland and Washington, despite legal and political opposition.

via Politico|

#federalization #illinois-national-guard #politics

politics5 months ago•3 min saved

Trump Threatens to Federalize D.C. Police Over Immigration and Crime

President Trump threatened to federalize Washington D.C.'s police again over the city's refusal to cooperate with ICE, amid ongoing debates about immigration enforcement and local autonomy, with no clear indication if he will follow through.

via AP News|

#federalization #immigration-enforcement #law-enforcement

us-politics5 months ago•10 min saved

Trump Threatens to Declare National Emergency in D.C. Over ICE Dispute

Donald Trump threatened to declare a national emergency and federalize Washington DC over the city's refusal to cooperate with ICE, amid ongoing tensions over immigration enforcement and federal overreach, despite low violent crime rates and local opposition.

via The Guardian|

#federalization #ice-dispute #national-emergency

politics5 months ago•1 min saved

Trump's D.C. Emergency Declarations and Their Impact on Local Politics and Residents

President Trump announced plans to declare a national emergency and federalize Washington, D.C., after the mayor refused to cooperate with ICE, amid ongoing tensions over immigration enforcement and law enforcement control in the city.

via CNBC|

#federalization #ice #national-emergency

politics5 months ago•2 min saved

Trump's D.C. Police Takeover Ends Amid Ongoing Political Tensions

President Trump is willing to let his 30-day federal takeover of Washington, DC's police lapse, as the city has taken steps to cooperate, and the White House considers the emergency effectively over, despite ongoing legislative efforts to limit DC's self-governance.

via CNN|

#dc-police #federalization #national-guard

politics5 months ago•1 min saved

Trump's Efforts to Influence and Federalize US Elections Under Scrutiny

The article clarifies that President Donald Trump cannot legally federalize US elections according to the Constitution, though he may attempt to create confusion and fear around election administration.

via WIRED|

#constitution #election-security #federalization