Event Brief
Tennessee court lifts block on Guard deployment
Filed: Apr 28, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET
Summary: Tennessee appeals court reversed an injunction, saying plaintiffs lacked standing to challenge the governor’s authority.
WHO: Tennessee appellate court; Judge Andy D. Bennett; Tennessee Governor; local and state officials who filed the lawsuit
WHAT: Reversed a lower-court injunction blocking National Guard deployment to Memphis
WHEN: Apr 28, 2026 at 3:42 PM ET
WHERE: Memphis, Tennessee
WHY: The plaintiffs lacked legal standing to challenge the Governor’s authority, so the injunction was overturned.
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