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Trump federalized 300 Illinois Guard members on October 4, 2025. He also ordered Guard troops from two other states to deploy to Illinois. Which states and how many troops?

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Trump ordered 200 Texas National Guard members and 16 California National Guard members to deploy to Illinois. Neither Texas Governor Greg Abbott nor California Governor Gavin Newsom consented to thes...

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