Supreme Court blocks National Guard deployment to Chicago
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Fox News correspondent Brooke Taylor reports the Supreme Court rejected President Donald Trump's bid to send the National Guard to Illinois. Retired Yuma sector border chief Chris Clem reacts to the 'disappointing' ruling.
The US Supreme Court has rejected the Trump administration's bid to deploy National Guard troops in the Chicago area, over the objections of local and state officials. In an unsigned order, the top court said the president's ability to federalise the National Guard likely only applies in "exceptional" circumstances.