What will Texas National Guard troops do in Chicago? Who's paying their salaries? What's behind the legal dispute over the deployment? We answer your questions.

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, a longtime Trump foe, vowed to sue the administration if it did not back down on its federalization threats.

Gov. Greg Abbott has ordered the deployment of personnel and tactical assets from the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) and the Texas National Guard to Austin in anticipation of what he says is a planned "antifa-linked demonstration.

National Guard troops arrived in Illinois on Tuesday, despite objections from Illinois leaders. Here's what we know about their movements.

National Urban League President and CEO Marc Morial called for action to defend democracy and civil rights during a speech to local elected leaders Wednesday, ahead of receiving an honor at the National Civil Rights Museum’s Freedom Award Ceremony.

It is vital that the Guard be deployed to participate in conflict only if there is a congressional declaration of war.