Federal Judge Rules Trump's Use of Troops in Los Angeles Violated the Posse Comitatus Act

Date
Sep 2, 2025
Outcome
Administration lost
Posture
Merits
Party
United States
Source
abcnews.com ↗
Publisher
ABC News
Disposition
Judge Charles Breyer of the Northern District of California ruled the deployment violated the Posse Comitatus Act and enjoined troops in Los Angeles from law-enforcement activity effective September 12, 2025; the administration appealed.
Ledger id
1640
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