Appeals court halts ruling forcing Trump to return CA Guard to Newsom’s control

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By Sharon Bernstein and Daniel Hunt Updated June 12, 2025 9:35 PM Gov. Newsom filed a lawsuit against the administration, claiming the president "trampled on the sovereignty" of the state, for deploying National Guard troops and Marines to Los Angeles. The case was being heard by a judge on Thursday, June 12, 2025.

By KTVU Key Takeaways AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom A federal appeals court late Thursday temporarily blocked a judge’s order that required President Donald Trump to relinquish control of California’s National Guard, pausing a sweeping rebuke of the administration’s decision to deploy troops to Los Angeles over the objections of Gov. Gavin Newsom.

The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals issued an administrative stay of the lower court’s ruling, which had found Trump’s use of National Guard and Marine personnel in wake of federal immigration raids violated both statutory limits and the 10th Amendment.

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