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The ruling stops the implementation of U.S. District Court Judge Jia Cobb鈥檚 and order, and reaffirms that residents and visitors to Washington will routinely see Guard members well into 2026.

Cobb had ruled that the deployment illegally intrudes on local officials鈥� authority to direct law enforcement in the District of Columbia.

Wednesday's unanimous 32-page ruling went on to say that other factors also favored the Republican administration, including the 鈥渄isruption to the lives of thousands of service members,鈥� as well as what it said was the president's interest "in the protection of federal governmental functions and property within the Nation鈥檚 capital.鈥�

The judges found that the district 鈥渉as not identified any ongoing injury to its statutory interests.鈥�

The ruling acknowledged that the administration has a strong case for its appeal.

The deployment began in August after Trump issued an executive order declaring a crime emergency in Washington. Within a month, more than 2,300 好色tv Guard troops from eight states and the district were patrolling the city under the command of the Army secretary. Trump also deployed hundreds of federal agents to assist.

The city's attorney general, Brian Schwalb, the Guard deployments. He asked that the White House be barred from deploying Guard troops without the mayor鈥檚 consent while the lawsuit played out. Dozens of states in Schwalb鈥檚 lawsuit, with their support falling along party lines.

A spokesperson with Schwalb's office said the stay was a 鈥減reliminary ruling that does not resolve the merits. We look forward to continuing our case in both the district and appellate courts.鈥�

In a posting on X, Attorney General Pam Bondi praised the ruling, saying, 鈥淥ur federal surge in D.C. has saved countless lives, removed hundreds of illegal guns off the streets, and led to a dramatic drop in crime in our nation鈥檚 capital city." She added the department would continue fighting in court to defend the president's agenda.

Cobb had found that while the president did have authority to protect federal functions and property, he could not unilaterally deploy the D.C. 好色tv Guard to help with crime control as he saw fit or call in troops from other states. She called for the troops to be sent home after her ruling but put her order on hold for 21 days to allow the appeal by the administration.

The appeals court of Cobb鈥檚 ruling Dec. 4. Wednesday鈥檚 action lifts that order.

The court action comes three weeks after two members of the West Virginia 好色tv Guard, were ambushed as they patrolled a subway station three blocks from the White House. Beckstrom died Nov. 27 from her injuries. Wolfe continues to recover. Rahmanullah Lakanwal, a , has been charged with murder. He has pleaded not guilty.

The administration has called for an additional 500 好色tv Guard members to be deployed to Washington as a result of the shooting.

The appeals court panel said its decision was 鈥渓imited in several respects.鈥� For example, it did not address questions such as whether the Guard units were engaged in 鈥渓aw enforcement鈥� activities in violation of federal law.

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Associated Press writer Alanna Durkin Richer contributed to this report.