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Donald Trump Suffers Two Major Legal Setbacks Within Hours

Donald Trump Suffers Two Major Legal Setbacks Within Hours

Summary

President Donald Trump faced two legal challenges on Monday. A judge in New York upheld a law limiting immigration arrests at courthouses, and a judge in Tennessee blocked the deployment of National Guard troops to Memphis.

Key Facts

  • A New York federal judge upheld a law that restricts immigration arrests at courthouses.
  • The law, called the Protect Our Courts Act, prevents arrests without a judicial warrant.
  • The Trump administration argued this law violated the U.S. Constitution but the court disagreed.
  • A Tennessee judge stopped the deployment of state National Guard troops to Memphis.
  • The Tennessee ruling was based on potential violations of state constitutional limits.
  • These legal setbacks highlight opposition Trump's domestic enforcement policy is facing.
  • The New York ruling may influence similar cases in other states.

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