Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has joined a multi-state coalition looking to block the Trump Administration’s deployment of National Guard troops in Washington, D.C.

Nessel filed a brief in support of D.C. Attorney General Brian Schwalb’s lawsuit challenging the recent troop deployment there.

She’s part of a coalition of 22 state attorney generals in support of the lawsuit.

Nessel said the deployment is unlawful and unconstitutional.

Trump first deployed National Guard troops to Los Angeles in June to help handle protesters against ICE operations.

Then later, he deployed troops to Washington, D.C. to assist local police with crime.

He also has threatened to send troops to other cities, including Chicago and Memphis.

The other state attorney generals to support the Washington,

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