President Trump filed an emergency appeal Friday, asking the Supreme Court to approve the deployment of the National Guard to Chicago amid his immigration crackdown.
Why it matters: Despite attempts or placements of the National Guard in cities across the U.S., this marks Trump's first effort to overturn a lower federal court ruling about National Guard deployment in the Supreme Court.
Catch up quick: The Chicago-based 7th Circuit Court of Appeals upheld previous lower court decisions Thursday that found Trump's deployment of the National Guard unconstitutional. • U.S. District Judge April Perry temporarily blocked Trump's deployment of the National Guard last week. • In issuing her decision, Perry said, "I simply cannot credit [the Trump administration's] declarations to the extent