California National Guard Stays Under Trump's Control in Late-Night Ruling

California National Guard Stays Under Trump’s Control in Late-Night Ruling


An appeals court on Thursday night slapped away Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s hands from taking control of the California National Guard.

A three-judge panel of the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals overturned a district court judge’s ruling that would have wrested control of the National Guard from President Donald Trump, who called out Guard members and Marines to deal with riots in Los Angeles, according to the Los Angeles Times.

The three judges, two appointed by Trump and one by former President Joe Biden, scheduled a hearing on the issue for Tuesday, which means the Guard remains under federal control until then.

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“The Appeals Court ruled last night that I can use the National Guard to keep our cities, in this case Los

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