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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 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.

'This is a political stunt': Military leaders sound off on Trump's National Guard deployment

Former Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall, retired U.S. Army Lieutenant General Mark Hertling, and Opinion Columnist ...

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 ...

National Guard Deployed To D.C. Streets In Second Night Of Trump’s Capital Takeover

The National Guard was officially deployed in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday night, joining hundreds of federal law enforcement ...

Trump takes over DC police in extraordinary move, deploys National Guard in capital

Donald Trump said he was deploying 800 National Guard troops to Washington and temporarily taking over the city's police department, an extraordinary assertion of presidential power in the nation's ...