How the fight over Trump’s use of federal troops just escalated

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  Good morning. It's Monday, October 6th.

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  I'm Shamita Basu.

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  This is Apple News Today.

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  On today's show, a new tense Supreme Court term begins.

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  Why doctors are canceling telehealth appointments for seniors and the modern mysteries being solved by Leonardo da Vinci's sketches.

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  But first,

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  to the Trump administration's escalation of federal force

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  as it seeks to send national troops into democratic-led cities.

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  Over the weekend, President Trump made two major announcements aimed at Portland and Chicago.

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  After a federal judge blocked an earlier attempt to send Oregon's National Guard into Portland,

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  Trump attempted to deploy the California National Guard there instead,

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  sparking outrage from California Governor Gavin Newsom.

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  But late last night, a court temporarily blocked that move, too,

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  citing a lack of evidence that recent protests in Portland justified a heightened federal response.

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  Oregon's Attorney General, Dan Rayfield,

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  had spoken out against the president's attempts at a press conference earlier on Sunday.

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  We need leadership in this country that understands the power of bringing people together to solve our greatest challenges.

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  But the president, right now,

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  is persistent on acting like a door-to-door salesman and doesn't understand that when the court says no,

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  the court means no. And Trump finally carried out on his threat to authorize the National Guard to Chicago,

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