Appeals court restores Trump’s control over National Guard in Illinois, but blocks deployment

A federal appeals court on Saturday partially restored President Trump’s control over the National Guard in Chicago and throughout Illinois, but blocked him from actually being able to deploy service members to the Prairie State. US Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit granted The Trump administration’s request for a partial administrative hold, meaning the…

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Live updates: Minnesota, DHS officials to testify over Trump immigration crackdown

Minnesota state government officials will testify in the Senate on Thursday along with representatives of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), amid controversy over the Trump administration’s deportation efforts in the state. Border czar Tom Homan said during a news conference Thursday that the administration will soon end the increase in the number of immigration…

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