AN OVERNIGHT WIN FOR TRUMP, AT THE COURT OF APPEALS AND IN THE POLLS:
TODAY – 57% Approve Trump Deploying National Guard in LA
Even while President Donald Trump’s immigration policy remains controversial, most voters support his decision to use the National Guard to stop attacks on federal immigration agents in Los Angeles. https://t.co/oBPqbSiqT7
— Rasmussen Reports (@Rasmussen_Poll) June 13, 2025
UPDATE: But a good point from Adrian Vermeule:
If your reaction to this is that “the process is working,” you’re missing the point. Any one of almost 700 district judges might intervene at any time to block anything the President does, even within the core of his Article II powers. The overhang of uncertainty and confusion… https://t.co/l93r1M78qA
— Adrian Vermeule (@Vermeullarmine) June 13, 2025
Plus:
In my review of the decision I don't see where Breyer even addressed this issue.
If calling into federal service is a POTUS function, how can he enjoin that decision if he has no jurisdiction over POTUS on separation of powers grounds.
That is black letter law. https://t.co/hhoibH9C2w
— Shipwreckedcrew (@shipwreckedcrew) June 13, 2025