Texas National Guard arrives in Illinois
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One day after federalized members of the Texas National Guard arrived at the Joliet Area Army Reserve Training Center in Elwood, security was increased around the facility, limiting visibility for
National Guard troops were expected Friday to begin patrolling in Memphis, a day after a federal judge in Illinois blocked the deployment of troops in the Chicago area for at least two weeks.
Protesters gathered outside a federal building in Broadview on Friday, a day after a judge temporarily blocked the Trump administration from using the National Guard in its immigration enforcement efforts.
At dueling court hearings, lawyers for the Trump administration defended the deployment of troops in two cities.