Federal Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump’s National Guard Deployment in Chicago Area NYT | Top Stories By: Mitch Smith 10 October 2025 at 21:46 Judge April M. Perry said the Trump administration had not established that sending in troops over the governor’s objection was legally justified. The government is appealing. © Jamie Kelter Davis for The New York TimesTexas National Guard troops at the U.S. Army Reserve Training Center in Elwood, Ill., this week.