Judge Throws Out IL Lawsuit Against Trump Over National Guard Deployment
By Anna Schier
Published on April 21, 2026.
A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit by Illinois against President Donald Trump over the deployment of National Guard troops into the state, stating the case is now moot. The case was brought before the U.S. Supreme Court, which denied an attempt by the Trump administration to stay the lower court's order. The state's attorney general, however, called the deployment a "reckless and illegal abuse of power" and praised the court's decision.
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