President Trump is temporarily barred from sending the National Guard to Illinois to aid his immigration crackdown after a federal judge in part granted the state a temporary restraining order against the deployment.

Why it matters: The ruling will halt the president's plans — for now. The White House has indicated it will appeal the decision. • Trump could also tap other executive authority to mobilize troops to support his immigration crackdown.

Driving the news: Judge April Perry in her oral ruling Thursday, granted Illinois and co-plaintiffs in part, an emergency motion to stop the president from deploying troops. • Her written ruling is expected Friday.

State of play: National Guard troops from Illinois and Texas have been posted in southwest suburban Elwood since earlier this

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