Franco Ordonez

In his Truth Social post, Trump credits the deployments with reducing crime and promises to come back in a different and stronger form.

Trump has argued that the Guard was needed in the democratically-led cities to quell crime and protect federal immigration officers, but he's also faced legal defeats as Democratic governors have opposed the moves.

This was the first time the Supreme Court waded into the matter, and while not precedent-setting, the ruling brings some clarity to Trump's presidential powers.

Franco Ordonez, NPR News, Palm Beach.

President Trump says in a social media post that he's pulling troops from Chicago, Los Angeles, and Portland, Oregon.

In his true social post, Trump credits the deployments with reducing crime and promises to come back in a different and stronger form.

Trump has argued that the Guard was needed in the democratically-led cities to quell crime and protect federal immigration officers, but he's also faced legal defeats as Democratic governors have opposed the moves.

This was the first time the Supreme Court waded into the matter, and while not precedent-setting,

The ruling brings some clarity to Trump's presidential powers.

Franco Ordonez, NPR News, Palm Beach.

Until now, the U.S.

has focused on strikes on boats it claims are trafficking drugs and some oil tankers.

But both of those operations have been taking place in international waters.

So this is a really big deal to strike on land.

It's an escalation.

He first mentioned this port strike a week ago on a radio show.

While he hasn't been clear about how the strikes were conducted, a U.S.

official confirmed to NPR's Tom Bowman that the CIA struck the dock.

Now, until now, the U.S.

has focused on strikes on boats it claims are trafficking drugs and some oil tankers.