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Trump’s lawyers insisted that protesters and demonstrators were targeting U.S. immigration agents.
The case escalates the clash between Trump and Democratic state officials over immigration enforcement.
WASHINGTON — President Trump asked the Supreme Court on Friday to uphold his deployment of National Guard troops to Chicago .
His lawyers filed an emergency appeal urging the court to set aside rulings of judges in Chicago and hold that National Guard troops are needed to protect U.S. immigration agents from hostile protesters.
The case escalates the clash between Trump and Democratic state officials over immigration enforcement and raises again the question of using military-