Summary
A federal judge in California stopped President Trump's plan to send the National Guard to Los Angeles after protests against immigration raids. The judge said it violated a law that limits military use within the U.S. The decision is temporarily on hold, and Trump might appeal.
Key Facts
- A federal judge in California blocked Trump from sending the National Guard to Los Angeles.
- Trump sent the troops in response to protests against immigration raids.
- The judge said the plan went against the Posse Comitatus Act.
- The Posse Comitatus Act limits the federal government's use of the military in domestic issues.
- The ruling is paused until 12 September.
- President Trump is likely to appeal the judge's decision.