Over and over again at the hearing on Tuesday, Shumate said Trump’s power to deploy troops was both extremely broad and unreviewable by judges. Twelve minutes into the 65-minute hearing, Judge Eric D.

According to Shumate, Breyer's order "upends the military chain of command," would allow governors to veto military orders from the president and sets judges on a path to come into conflict with ...

Shumate told the three-panel judges on June 17 that on June 6 more than "1,000 violent protesters" had been outside a federal building that required the National Guard.

At the hearing, Justice Department lawyer Brett Shumate told the judges the law gives presidents absolute discretion, unreviewable by the courts, to determine when it’s necessary to call up ...

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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal appeals court on Tuesday seemed ready to keep President Donald Trump in control of California National Guard troops after they were deployed following protests in ...

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Shumate said that the lower court ruling should be blocked, because it undermined Trump's authority under the U.S. Constitution over the military and his ability to respond to national emergencies.

Justice Department lawyer Brett Shumate told the panel that Breyer had "improperly second-guessed the president's judgment" about the need to call up the National Guard in order to protect federal ...

A federal appeals court seemed ready to keep the president in control of California National Guard troops after they were deployed following protests in Los Angeles over immigration raids.

Even so, the judges did not appear to embrace arguments made by a Justice Department lawyer that courts could not even review Trump’s decision. It wasn’t clear how quickly the panel would rule. Judge ...