Trump's National Guard Deployment Faces Legal Challenges

Trump announced sending National Guard to 'troubled' U.S. cities on Oct 27.
Trump deployed National Guard to Los Angeles, Chicago, Portland, and Memphis.
Mayors and governors sued, leading to mixed court rulings.
Trump threatened to invoke the 1807 Insurrection Act if courts block deployments.
Federal agents reported dangers, but a judge called their sources unreliable.
Federal judge in Chicago temporarily blocked deployment.
Justice Department asked Supreme Court to lift the restriction.
Courts blocked deployments in Portland and Chicago.
Trump said he can send any military branch into U.S. cities.
Trump backed down on National Guard threat to San Francisco after tech leaders intervened.
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