Overview
- U.S. District Judge Karin Immergut late Sunday issued a temporary restraining order blocking any National Guard deployment to Oregon, including troops federalized from other states.
- Illinois and the City of Chicago filed a federal lawsuit Monday seeking to stop the planned deployment of hundreds of Guard members to the city, arguing the move is unlawful and dangerous.
- White House spokesperson Abigail Jackson confirmed President Trump authorized using Illinois National Guard members, while Texas Gov. Greg Abbott authorized 400 Texas Guard for federal missions.
- The Department of Homeland Security acknowledged an agent shot a woman in Chicago after Border Patrol vehicles were allegedly rammed and boxed in, as protests and arrests continued near ICE’s Broadview facility.
- Opponents are citing a September ruling that found a prior Los Angeles deployment unlawful under limits such as the Posse Comitatus Act, with legal challenges and emergency orders now driving the dispute.