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It's part of a pattern of Trump deploying the National Guard to Democratic-led cities around the country, often against the wishes of local governors and authorities.
is uniquely different, as the president has authority over the National Guard.
Trump's deployments of the Guard have been controversial and faced a litany of legal battles and blocks.
Just last week, a federal judge in D.C.
ruled that the use of troops in the city was unlawful and ordered an end to the deployment.
But that has yet to take effect in order to give the Trump administration time to appeal.
A Hamas official speaking on the condition of anonymity, as they were not authorized to speak publicly, told NPR that a delegation from the group met with mediators in Cairo to, quote, "...discuss the Israeli violations of the ceasefire."
Israel and Hamas have repeatedly accused each other of violating the fragile ceasefire agreement.
The ceasefire is holding, but advancement toward a lasting peace remains stalled.
Over the weekend, Israel said Hamas militants threatened Israeli troops and responded with a series of strikes across the enclave, killing more than 20 people.
Israel says several were Hamas officials.
339 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli strikes in Gaza during this ceasefire.
according to health officials, including more than 60 children.
Kat Lonsdorff, NPR News, Tel Aviv.
A Hamas official speaking on the condition of anonymity, as they were not authorized to speak publicly, told NPR that a delegation from the group met with mediators in Cairo to, quote, discuss the Israeli violations of the ceasefire.
Israel and Hamas have repeatedly accused each other of violating the fragile ceasefire agreement.
The ceasefire is holding, but advancement toward a lasting peace remains stalled.
Over the weekend, Israel said Hamas militants threatened Israeli troops and responded with a series of strikes across the enclave, killing more than 20 people.