Summary
The Supreme Court decided not to allow President Trump to send National Guard troops to Chicago. The decision keeps a lower court's order that prevents this action in place. This decision is part of a legal battle over federal authority and immigration policies.
Key Facts
- The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 against President Trump's request to deploy the National Guard in Chicago.
- The decision maintains a lower court's temporary order stopping the deployment.
- The ruling is a challenge to President Trump's immigration policies.
- The court order stated the government did not show valid authority to use the military in Illinois.
- Justices Alito, Gorsuch, and Thomas disagreed with the majority.
- President Trump wanted the National Guard to protect federal personnel and property from rioters.
- Illinois Governor JB Pritzker praised the ruling, calling it a victory for Illinois and democracy.
- The situation is ongoing, with updates expected in the future.