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2 weeks ago | 
cnas.org | Marianne LeVine |Liz Goodwin |Alex Horton
The Trump administration wants to use the National Guard more broadly to enact the president’s immigration agenda, according to border czar Tom Homan, documents and people familiar with plans. “They can’t make immigration arrests, but they can certainly augment for security, transportation, infrastructure, intelligence,” Homan said in an interview with The Washington Post.
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2 weeks ago | 
washingtonpost.com | Marianne LeVine |Liz Goodwin |Alex Horton
Trump plans broader use of National Guard in immigration enforcement (washingtonpost.com) Trump plans broader use of National Guard in immigration enforcement By Marianne LeVine; Liz Goodwin; Alex Horton 2025061223393300 The Trump administration wants to use the National Guard more broadly to enact the president's immigration agenda, according to border czar Tom Homan, documents and people familiar with plans.
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2 weeks ago | 
seattletimes.com | John Hudson |Alex Horton
The Trump administration is preparing to begin the transfer of potentially thousands of foreigners who are in the United States illegally to the U.S. military base in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, starting as early as this week, said U.S. officials familiar with the matter. The foreign nationals under consideration hail from a range of countries.
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2 weeks ago | 
washingtonpost.com | John Hudson |Alex Horton
Trump to ramp up transfers to Guantánamo, including citizens of allies (washingtonpost.com) Trump to ramp up transfers to Guantánamo, including citizens of allies By John Hudson; Alex Horton 2025061021194100 The Trump administration is preparing to begin the transfer of potentially thousands of foreigners who are in the United States illegally to the U.S. military base in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, starting as early as this week, according to U.S. officials familiar with the matter. The foreign...
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2 weeks ago | 
adn.com | Justin Jouvenal |Alex Horton
President Donald Trump’s order to deploy 2,000 California National Guard troops to Los Angeles appears unprecedented, relying on an unorthodox use of a law aimed at quelling serious domestic unrest or an attack on the United States by a foreign power, some legal experts said Sunday. It marks the first time in about 60 years that an American president has taken such action without a governor’s consent.
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2 weeks ago | 
freerepublic.com | Justin Jouvenal |Alex Horton
Free RepublicBrowse · SearchNews/ActivismTopics · Post ArticleSkip to comments. Trump charts new territory in bypassing Newsom to deploy National GuardThe Washington Post ^ | June 8, 2025 | By Justin Jouvenal and Alex HortonPosted on by E. Pluribus UnumLegal experts questioned the president’s response to unrest in Los Angeles, saying the military personnel involved will face strict limitations under the law.
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2 weeks ago | 
washingtonpost.com | Justin Jouvenal |Alex Horton
Trump charts new territory in bypassing Newsom to deploy National Guard (washingtonpost.com) Trump charts new territory in bypassing Newsom to deploy National Guard By Justin Jouvenal; Alex Horton 2025060817252200 President Donald Trump's order to deploy 2,000 California National Guard troops to Los Angeles appears unprecedented, relying on an unorthodox use of a law aimed at quelling serious domestic unrest or an attack on the United States by a foreign power, some legal experts said Sunday....
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2 weeks ago | 
washingtonpost.com | Faiz Siddiqui |Hannah Natanson |Cat Zakrzewski |Alex Horton |Elizabeth Dwoskin
A diminished DOGE reels from the departure of the ‘Dogefather,’ Elon Musk (washingtonpost.com) A diminished DOGE reels from the departure of the ‘Dogefather,’ Elon Musk By Faiz Siddiqui; Hannah Natanson; Cat Zakrzewski; Alex Horton; Elizabeth Dwoskin 2025060811300000 Cabinet officials and senior staffers across the Trump administration are reclaiming power from Elon Musk's U.S. DOGE Service, a trend that began long before the billionaire's relationship with President Donald Trump exploded in...
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3 weeks ago | 
washingtonpost.com | Siobhan O'Grady |Francesca Ebel |Serhiy Morgunov |Alex Horton
Brazen drone strike showcases Ukrainian innovation as war grinds on (washingtonpost.com) Brazen drone strike showcases Ukrainian innovation as war grinds on By Siobhán O'Grady; Francesca Ebel; Serhiy Morgunov; Alex Horton 2025060217152400 KYIV — For 18 months, Ukraine's internal security service planned an audacious assault on far-flung Russian airfields — first sneaking drones into Russia, then planting them near key military runways.
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1 month ago | 
postguam.com | Abigail Hauslohner |Alex Horton
The Pentagon on Wednesday said it took possession of a Qatari luxury jet sought by President Donald Trump for use as Air Force One, despite vehement pushback from lawmakers, national security experts and legal scholars alarmed by the highly unusual arrangement. Trump has praised Qatar, a close U.S. partner in the Middle East that has sought to boost its influence with Washington, for offering the $400 million plane to his administration. Details of the transaction remained unclear.
