{"id":4389,"date":"2025-12-05T05:11:01","date_gmt":"2025-12-05T05:11:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/inernews.online\/?p=4389"},"modified":"2025-12-05T05:11:01","modified_gmt":"2025-12-05T05:11:01","slug":"trump-can-keep-national-guard-in-washington-dc-for-now-appeals-court-donald-trump-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/inernews.online\/?p=4389","title":{"rendered":"Trump can keep National Guard in Washington, DC, for now: Appeals court | Donald Trump News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p class=\"article__subhead\"><em>Court grants stay on previous order giving timeline for troop withdrawal as administration considers response.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"article-dates\">\n<p><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Published On 5 Dec 2025<\/span><span aria-hidden=\"true\">5 Dec 2025<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"rich-share\" data-testid=\"rich-share\">\n<div class=\"rich-share__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"rich-share__button-wrapper\"><button class=\"rich-share__button row\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><\/p>\n<p>Click here to share on social media<\/p>\n<p><svg class=\"icon icon--share2 icon--primary icon--16 \" viewbox=\"0 0 20 16\" version=\"1.1\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><title>share2<\/title><path fill=\"#000\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M11.688 9.048c-.659 0-1.252.282-1.673.733l-4.92-2.45c.016-.115.028-.232.028-.352 0-.117-.011-.23-.027-.343l4.913-2.423a2.285 2.285 0 0 0 1.68.739C12.964 4.952 14 3.899 14 2.6 14 1.302 12.965.25 11.688.25S9.377 1.302 9.377 2.601c0 .117.01.23.027.343L4.49 5.367a2.285 2.285 0 0 0-1.68-.739C1.536 4.628.5 5.681.5 6.979c0 1.299 1.035 2.35 2.312 2.35.659 0 1.252-.281 1.673-.731l4.92 2.45a2.357 2.357 0 0 0-.029.351c0 1.299 1.035 2.351 2.312 2.351S14 12.698 14 11.399s-1.035-2.35-2.312-2.35Z\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\"\/><\/svg><\/button><\/p>\n<p class=\"rich-share__social-text\">Share<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div aria-live=\"polite\" aria-atomic=\"true\">\n<p>A United States appeals court has issued a stay on a lower court\u2019s order requiring the administration of US President Donald Trump to withdraw the National Guard from Washington, DC, in the coming weeks.<\/p>\n<p>The decision on Thursday by a three-judge panel of the US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit granted a Trump administration request for a pause on a previous order as it considers its response.<\/p>\n<section class=\"more-on\">\n<h2 class=\"more-on__heading\">Recommended Stories<!-- --> <\/h2>\n<p><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">list of 3 items<\/span><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">end of list<\/span><\/section>\n<p>District judge Jia Cobb had ruled in November that the Trump administration must withdraw federal troops by December 11, later extending the deadline by 21 days.<\/p>\n<p>In their order, the appeals court judges stressed that their decision to pause the order \u201cshould not be construed in any way as a ruling on the merits\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The Trump administration has deployed at least 2,000 National Guard troops \u2013 reservists who are not full-time soldiers \u2013 to Washington, DC, as part of what he has described as part of an anti-crime and beautification initiative.<\/p>\n<p>He has run into legal challenges as he has sought to do the same in Democrat-run cities across the country, including Los Angeles, California; Portland, Oregon; and Chicago, Illinois.<\/p>\n<p>A ruling has been slower coming in the US capital, a federal territory where the president wields more authority.<\/p>\n<p>Nevertheless, Cobb ruled in November that the Trump administration had \u201cacted contrary to law\u201d by deploying the National Guard for \u201cnon-military, crime-deterrence missions in the absence of a request from the city\u2019s civil authorities\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Thursday\u2019s decision comes days after two members of the West Virginia National Guard were shot while on duty just blocks from the White House.<\/p>\n<p>One member, 20-year-old Sarah Beckstrom, later died from her wounds. Another member, 24-year-old Andrew Wolfe, remained in critical condition.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities have charged 29-year-old Afghan Rahmanullah Lakanwal for the attack, after which the Trump administration pledged to send 500 more members of the National Guard to the city.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Court grants stay on previous order giving timeline for troop withdrawal as administration considers response. 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