Federal Appeals Court Sides with Trump, Affirms Presidential Authority Over California National Guard Amid LA Protests
San Francisco, CA – In a pivotal decision on Thursday, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld President Donald Trump’s authority to command California National Guard troops deployed in Los Angeles, siding against Governor Gavin Newsom in a case testing the limits of state versus federal control during domestic unrest. The court’s decision came as a reversal to a prior lower court ruling that had supported Governor Newsom’s stance, asserting President Trump overstepped his boundaries …