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Federalization of National Guard units

The federalization of National Guard units in various cities and the associated legal challenges

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Jan 16, 2026

What legal remedies have U.S. citizens used after alleging wrongful detention or assault by ICE, and with what outcomes?

U.S. citizens alleging wrongful detention or assault by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) have pursued a mix of remedies—administrative FTCA claims against the federal government, civil-rights...

Jan 9, 2026

What statutes allow the President to federalize the National Guard and how do they differ?

The president can place state National Guard units into federal service mainly under Title 10 and can fund but not change command under Title 32; separate historic statutes—the Insurrection Act and sp...