William Banks
October 15, 2026
Professor William C. Banks Discusses Legal Aspects of the National Guard Deployment in Washington, D.C
Professor of Law Emeritus William C. Banks spoke with the Associated Press about the current U.S. Court of Appeals case testing the president’s power to deploy National Guard troops to Washington, D.C., adding that D.C. might have a slim argument under its Home Rule Act of 1973.
By Syracuse Law Communications