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Trump’s use of troops in LA immigration protests illegal, judge rules

Judge Charles Breyer ruled Tuesday that Trump’s administration violated federal law by sending troops to accompany federal agents on immigration raids.

5 days ago

Trump offers assurances that US troops won’t be sent to defend Ukraine

Trump is now offering assurances that U.S. troops won’t be sent to help defend Ukraine against Russia after seeming to leave open the possibility Monday.

3 weeks ago

DC Guard slated to deploy by mid-week, defense official says

The Army has activated about 800 D.C. National Guard soldiers to support law enforcement across the nation’s capital.

By Carla Babb

4 weeks ago

House advances $832 billion military budget plan for next fiscal year

Only a few Democrats broke ranks to support the House's spending plan for Defense Department operations in fiscal 2026.

By Leo Shane III

7 weeks ago

Militarized zones now make up 1/3 of southern border, stirring debates

Long stretches of the border are under the supervision of nearby military bases, empowering U.S. troops to detain people entering the country illegally.

2 months ago

House Dems offer bill to keep transgender troops in the ranks

The legislation could force a public vote by House defense lawmakers on whether transgender individuals should be allowed to serve in the military.

By Leo Shane III

4 months ago