The state of Illinois and the City of Chicago filed lawsuits against the Trump administration on Sunday, targeting its efforts to deploy hundreds of National Guard troops to the city.

State and city leadership took legal action on the same day California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced that he would also sue Trump for his attempt to deploy California National Guard troops to Portland , Ore.

“We’re suing Donald Trump,” he wrote on X. “His deployment of the California National Guard to Oregon isn’t about crime. It’s about power. He is using our military as political pawns to build up his own ego. It’s appalling. It’s un-American. And it must stop.”

BREAKING: We’re suing Donald Trump.

His deployment of the California National Guard to Oregon isn’t about crime.

It’s about power.

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