President Trump moved to expand National Guard deployments on Saturday by authorizing 300 troops to protect federal officers and assets in Chicago.

Troops from Texas arrived in Illinois and are expected to deploy in the Chicago area on Wednesday, a U.S. military official said. Officials there and in Portland, Ore., are trying to block the ...

The move was widely seen as a strongarm tactic to pressure lawmakers to reopen government, as party leaders remain seemingly at an impasse on day 7 of the shutdown.

Trump’s Insurrection Act option, Pritzker says Guard troops are ‘props and pawns,’ Pentagon pulls back on press restrictions.

President Trump signaled on Tuesday that he could try to maximize the pain of a government shutdown, threatening to leverage the imminent closure to fire “a lot” of civil servants and slash a range of ...

Gov. Tina Kotek has directed California National Guard members to remain at Camp Withycombe rather than deploy to Portland ICE protests, but admits she can't force them to return home.

It appears that Trump sending troops into U.S. cities hasn't made people any less interested in protesting against him.

The Trump administration’s efforts to deploy National Guard troops to Democrat-led cities have prompted a legal showdown. Follow here for the latest.

The state of Illinois and city of Chicago sued President Donald Trump’s administration on Monday to block the deployment of Illinois and Texas National Guard troops, which the White House claims is ...

The News-Press would have displayed its journalism chops if the headline was something along the line of “Kirk was an evangelist for Freedom of Speech, our Bill of Rights, The Constitution” and The ...

A federal judge in Oregon on Sunday temporarily blocked Donald Trump's administration from sending some 200 federalized California National Guard troops to Portland, Oregon, a setback for the ...

A federal judge late Sunday temporarily blocked the Trump administration from deploying any National Guard units to Oregon at all, after a legal whirlwind that began hours earlier when the president ...