Dec. 23 (UPI) -- The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday blocked the Trump administration from deploying National Guard troops to Illinois over the objection of local officials.

Mr Trump and his allies have described Democratic-led cities as lawless and crime-ravaged. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

WASHINGTON: The US Supreme Court on Tuesday (Dec 23) refused to allow President Donald Trump to deploy National Guard troops to the Chicago area, dealing a rare setback to his administration as it expands the u

The U.S. Supreme Court refused on Tuesday to let Donald Trump send National Guard troops to the Chicago area as the Republican president expands the use of the military for domestic purposes in a growing number of Democratic-led jurisdictions, a ‌policy critics call an effort to punish adversaries and stifle…

The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to allow the Trump administration to deploy National Guard troops in the Chicago area for immigration operations.

The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to allow the Trump administration to deploy National Guard troops in Illinois, leaving in place a lower-court order.

WASHINGTON, Dec 23 - The U.S. Supreme Court refused on Tuesday to let Donald Trump send National Guard troops to the Chicago area as the Republican president expands the use of the military for domestic purposes in a growing number of Democratic-led jurisdictions, a policy critics call an effort to punish adversaries and stifle dissent. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

WASHINGTON >> The U.S. Supreme Court refused today to let Donald Trump send National Guard troops to ​the Chicago area as the Republican ‌president expands the use of the military for domestic purposes in a growing number of Democratic-led jurisdictions, ‌a policy critics call an effort to punish adversaries and stifle dissent.

The Supreme Court has refused to allow the Trump administration to deploy National Guard troops in the Chicago area to support its immigration crackdown.