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And Judge Perry says the narrative of events presented by the Department of Homeland Security is, quote, simply unreliable.
Sergio Martinez Beltran, NPR News, Chicago.
Many Chicago residents have three questions.
Why is the National Guard in town?
Do people need to protect themselves?
And what can the city of Chicago do to block the National Guard from assisting ICE in the city?
The Trump administration has said the Guard troops have orders to protect federal functions, personnel and property, specifically ICE operations.
Mayor Brandon Johnson says he will do whatever it takes to protect the residents and fight what he calls a federal invasion.
Meanwhile, President Trump has called for the arrest of Johnson.
Trump accused the mayor of failing to protect ICE officers.
Sergio Martinez Beltran, NPR News, Chicago.
Trump's comments on social media came after Mayor Johnson signed an executive order prohibiting immigration and customs enforcement from using city-owned space to conduct operations.
Mayor Johnson says this is Trump's mode of operating.
Hundreds of National Guard troops have been deployed to Chicago at Trump's behest, who has called the city a war zone, despite its homicide rates reaching their lowest levels since the 1960s.
Johnson says he will fight what he calls Trump's attacks on his city via policy, in the courts, and in the streets.
Sergio Martinez Beltran, NPR News, Chicago.
The Supreme Court says the Trump administration did not give the men at a detention center in northern Texas enough time to challenge their deportations under the Alien Enemies Act. The unsigned order says detainees are entitled to more notice than the roughly 24 hours the government gave the Venezuelan men at the center of this case.
The Supreme Court says the Trump administration did not give the men at a detention center in northern Texas enough time to challenge their deportations under the Alien Enemies Act. The unsigned order says detainees are entitled to more notice than the roughly 24 hours the government gave the Venezuelan men at the center of this case.
Conservative Justices Samuel Alito and Clarence Thomas dissented. This ruling did not address the question of whether Trump's invocation of the Alien Enemies Act was legal. The high court did say that this order does not stop the government from removing people from the U.S. under other lawful authorities. Sergio Martinez-Peltran, NPR News, Austin.
Conservative Justices Samuel Alito and Clarence Thomas dissented. This ruling did not address the question of whether Trump's invocation of the Alien Enemies Act was legal. The high court did say that this order does not stop the government from removing people from the U.S. under other lawful authorities. Sergio Martinez-Peltran, NPR News, Austin.