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A federal appeals court ruled Friday that President Donald Trump exceeded his legal authority when he federalized California’s National Guard last year, and refused the administration’s request to simply withdraw its own appeal rather than face a ruling. The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, in a divided three-judge panel decision, upheld a lower court injunction against Trump’s June 2025 order sending 4,000 California National Guard troops into federal service during protests over immigration

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