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U.S. President Trump presides over a senior military leaders' meeting convened by Defense Secretary Hegseth, in Quantico

Politics Sep 30

WATCH: Trump touts his efforts to fight ‘a war from within’ in cities across the U.S.

By Associated Press

Politics Sep 29

Protest outside of the Broadview IL ICE processing facility
Illinois governor says troops could be deployed to Chicago as immigration agents patrol downtown

The sight of armed, camouflaged and masked Border Patrol agents making arrests near famous downtown Chicago landmarks has amplified concerns about the Trump administration's growing federal intervention across U.S. cities.

By Sophia Tareen, Associated Press

Politics Sep 26

Trump Signs Executive Order Intending To Abolish Education Department
More federal agents will join fight against crime in Memphis next week, Tennessee governor says

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee said Friday that the troops will be part of a surge of resources to fight crime in the city that includes 13 federal agencies and state troopers. The National Guard troops will be from Tennessee, and…

By Jonathan Mattise, Travis Loller, Associated Press

Politics Sep 15

U.S. President Trump signs a memorandum at the White House in Washington
Trump deploys National Guard to Memphis, calling it a ‘replica’ of his crackdown on Washington

President Trump has announced the deployment of the National Guard to Memphis to combat crime, testing the limits of presidential power by using military force in cities.

By Will Weissert, Associated Press

Nation Sep 10

Deadly flooding in Ruidoso, New Mexico
Watch 7:16
New Mexico’s Democratic governor explains how state used National Guard to combat crime

President Trump’s deployment of National Guard troops in Washington, D.C., drew sharp criticism from Democrats who called it government overreach. But in New Mexico, a Democratic governor who deployed the National Guard to assist police has seen violent crime fall…

By Geoff Bennett, Doug Adams

Sep 10

Trump’s emergency order for DC is set to expire, but House moves to place new limits on the city

By Gary Fields, Leah Askarinam, Associated Press

The Republican president's emergency order was part of an initiative that saw a drop in crime, but data shows crime was already decreasing. Mayor Muriel Bowser opposes the bills, calling them an affront to the heavily Democratic city's autonomy. Trump's…

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Sep 10

4 takeaways from Trump’s federal law enforcement surge in D.C. as his emergency order expires

By Gary Fields, Associated Press

Official figures show over 2,100 arrests and the dismantling of 50 homeless camps. However, the operation has sparked fear among some residents, changing their perception of their place in the U.S. The city has been under an emergency declaration for…

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Sep 08

Republicans eager for Trump to expand use of military on U.S. soil

By Stephen Groves, Associated Press

As Trump has stepped up his use of military force, fellow Republicans in Congress have done little but cheer him on.

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Sep 04

The District of Columbia sues over Trump’s deployment of the National Guard

By Lindsay Whitehurst, Associated Press

The city's attorney general, Brian Schwalb, said the surge of troops essentially amounts to an “involuntary military occupation.”…

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Sep 03

WATCH: Trump says he might send federal forces to New Orleans at Landry’s request

By Will Weissert, Associated Press

President Donald Trump suggested Wednesday that New Orleans could be his next target for deploying the National Guard to fight crime, potentially expanding the number of cities around the nation where he may send federal law enforcement.

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