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Trump’s use of National Guard during Los Angeles immigration protests is illegal, a judge rules

Sep 2, 2025, 6:30 AM | Updated: 6:56 am

FILE - President Donald Trump speaks during a cabinet meeting, Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2025, at the White...

FILE - President Donald Trump speaks during a cabinet meeting, Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2025, at the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File)
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WASHINGTON (AP) — A judge in Washington ruled Monday that President Donald Trump’s use of the National Guard during Los Angeles immigration protests is illegal.

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Trump’s use of National Guard during Los Angeles immigration protests is illegal, a judge rules