DC sues Trump administration over National Guard deployment

Adrian Bogdan

Washington, DC, officials are suing the Trump administration, accusing the president of violating the Constitution and federal law by sending thousands of National Guard troops into the city without consent from local leaders. The lawsuit, filed Thursday by DC Attorney General Brian Schwalb, claims the troops – many from out of state – have been deputized by the US Marshals office and are patrolling neighborhoods, conducting searches and making arrests, despite federal laws that generally bar

D.C. Hits Back and Sues Trump Over “Illegal” Military Occupation https://newrepublic.com/ - 04.09.2025 19:48

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D.C. Hits Back and Sues Trump Over “Illegal” Military Occupation https://newrepublic.com/ - 04.09.2025 19:48