The U.S. Supreme Court refused on Tuesday to let Donald Trump send National Guard troops to the Chicago area as the Republican president expands the use of the military for domestic purposes in a grow...

The US Supreme Court has rejected the Trump administration's bid to deploy National Guard troops in the Chicago area, over the objections of local and state officials.

Though the order is preliminary and applies only in Illinois, it suggests that the court is unwilling to rubber-stamp Trump’s assertions of broad authority to use the National Guard to manage protests...