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Inside the reaction to Trump's federal takeover of D.C. police, deployment of National Guard

As National Guard troops patrol Washington, D.C., critics of President Trump's crackdown on crime in the nation's capital ...

Pentagon Draws Up Plans To Send Troops to American Cities

The Trump administration is considering plans for a "Reaction Force" of National Guard troops to deploy quickly to American ...
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Debate Over National Guard Deployment in Cities Sparks Political Tensions

The deployment of 800 National Guard troops in Washington D.C. by President Trump has stirred controversy, with Democrats ...

Trump's D.C. emergency, police takeover show a troubling pattern

It's unclear whether Trump's latest moves really are more presence than policy and will be forgotten when his attention fades ...

Trump Deploys National Guard for D.C. Crime but Called Jan. 6 Rioters ‘Very Special’

President Trump said he needed to send in the Guard to secure the nation’s capital. But on Jan. 6, 2021 — the most lawless ...

Trump’s Washington, DC, crackdown is a political stunt. But it could take a much darker turn

In his first term, President Donald Trump spun alternative realities. In his second, he’s making everyone live in them.

Trump team looking to create squad of 600 soldiers ready to deploy at a moments notice to quash civil unrest

The Trump administration is considering plans to create a squad of 600 National Guard soldiers who would be ready to deploy into U.S. cities to tackle civil unrest, according to a report. At such a ...

Seattle leaders raise outcry over Trump's federal seizure of DC police department

Local leaders in Seattle are voicing strong opposition to President Donald Trump's recent decision to take control of ...