A federal appellate court unanimously sided against Donald Trump's deployment of the National Guard in Chicago , finding that the "facts do not justify the President's actions."
A three-judge panel on the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, including circuit judges appointed by Presidents George H.W. Bush, Trump, and Barack Obama, wrote Thursday that while Trump's determinations are entitled to "great deference," as articulated in a recent 9th Circuit argument over the deployment of the National Guard in Oregon, the district court's findings of fact were "not clearly erroneous."
Senior U.S. Circuit Judge Ilana Rovner, U.S. Circuit Judge Amy St. Eve, and Senior Judge David Hamilton notably concluded in the per curiam decision — penned by no specific judge and reflecting the view of the pan