Washington, DC files lawsuit to stop Trump deployment of National Guard | Donald Trump News

DC attorney general says ongoing deployment in US capital is illegal, as Trump floats sending troops to more cities.

The attorney general of Washington, DC has filed a legal challenge to US President Donald Trump’s deployment of National Guard troops to the country’s capital.

In a post on X on Thursday, Brian Schwalb said the deployment is illegal without the consent of local authorities. He said it also violates a federal law that prevents the military…