Judge blocks Trump National Guard plan in Illinois
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Shapiro's support comes as President Trump seeks to send the National Guard to Oregon. A federal appeals court is expected to decided on it today.
Texas National Guard arrives in Illinois, as Gov. Pritzker calls for end of Trump administration's 'authoritarian march'
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, who sued the Trump administration two days later over the troop deployment, upbraided Hegseth on social media: " Pete Hegseth was busy ignoring his job and doing pushups as part of a show for the Guinness Book of World Records while Illinoisans are being invaded by Trump’s military troops."
According to the National Hurricane Center's 5 a.m. Thursday advisory, Tropical Storm Jerry is in the Atlantic Ocean, 395 miles east-southeast of the Northern Leeward Islands. The system, with maximum sustained winds of 65 mph, is moving to the west-northwest at 20 mph.