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fromwww.bbc.com
2 days ago

Trump signs order to block states from enforcing own AI rules

US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order aimed at blocking states from enforcing their own artificial intelligence (AI) regulations. "We want to have one central source of approval," Trump told reporters in the Oval Office on Thursday. It will give the Trump administration tools to push back on the most "onerous" state rules, said White House AI adviser David Sacks. The government will not oppose AI regulations around children's safety, he added.
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fromABC7 San Francisco
1 week ago

Federal judge appears skeptical of Trump's ongoing command of California National Guard troops

A federal judge questioned the Trump administration's authority to retain command of California National Guard troops deployed to Los Angeles.
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fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

Justice Department sues to block laws restricting masked, unidentified law enforcement officers in California

The U.S. Department of Justice sued California to block laws banning federal officers from wearing masks and requiring identification, arguing federal authority preempts state restrictions.
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fromBoston.com
1 month ago

AG Campbell skeptical of proposed law to ban ICE agents from wearing masks

State law cannot effectively compel federal agents like ICE to remove masks; federal-level action and the U.S. Attorney's office are needed for accountability.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Court to reconsider ruling that allowed Trump to send troops to Portland

A federal appeals court ordered an en banc rehearing, blocking deployment of Oregon National Guard troops pending review by 11 judges.
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fromPortland Mercury
1 month ago

Update: Oregon Calls For New Hearing After Appeals Court Rules National Guard Can Deploy to Portland

The 9th Circuit ruled President Trump can deploy the National Guard in Portland, prompting Oregon officials to seek a full-court rehearing to block federal troop deployment.
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fromThe Cipher Brief
3 months ago

A Test of Limits: Posse Comitatus and the National Guard

That is an excerpt from the 52-page opinion of United States District Judge Charles R. Breyer in a case brought by California Governor Gavin Newsom, who objected to the Trump administration's federalization of elements of his state's National Guard. On Wednesday, the Trump administration filed a notice to appeal the decision with the 9th U.S. Court of Appeals. The opinion directly affected only 300 California National Guard troops remaining on duty, from the 4,000 originally called up.
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fromWIRED
3 months ago

No, Trump Can't Legally Federalize US Elections

The Trump administration promotes unfounded claims about election infrastructure while seeking federal control and installing officials who challenge the 2020 election outcome.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
6 months ago

CNN Legal Analyst Says We Are Really in Unknown Territory' After California Sues Trump Over National Guard Deployment

Trump's federal deployment of National Guard soldiers in California is unprecedented and contentious, sparking a significant legal battle with the state.
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