Courts in two states will hear arguments Monday on the legality of the deployment of the National Guard, including the use of troops on the streets of Memphis, Tennessee, and from West Virginia as part of President Donald Trump's enforcement efforts in the nation's capital. Trump’s push to send the military into Democratic-run cities has unleashed a whirlwind of lawsuits and overlapping court rulings. Here’s what to know about the latest legal efforts on the issue: Monday's hearing on the Memphis deployment is before Davidson County Chancellor Patricia Head Moskal in Nashville. Democratic state and county officials contend in a lawsuit that Republican Gov. Bill Lee cannot deploy the Tennessee National Guard for civil unrest unless there is rebellion or invasion, and even then, it would req
Hearings to focus on National Guard deployments in the nation's capital and Memphis, Tennessee
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