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#federalism

The division of power between federal and state governments. Incidents involve federal overreach into state authority, coercive federalism through funding threats, and conflicts between federal enforcement and state sanctuary policies.

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Updated March 26, 2026 Military Overreach
Serious Rights Violation

Illegal National Guard Deployments to Los Angeles and Attempted Deployment to Chicago

The administration deployed 4,000 National Guard troops and 700 Marines to Los Angeles without the governor's consent, and attempted to send Texas National Guard troops to Chicago. Federal courts ruled both deployments illegal, with the Supreme Court finding no source of authority for the Illinois deployment.

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