The National Guard has started its drawdown in Portland and Chicago following weeks of deployment amid civil unrest. Officials cite improved conditions but remain ready to respond if needed.
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Former President Donald Trump announced that Memphis will be the next U.S. city to deploy National Guard troops. The move comes amid ongoing efforts to address civil unrest and bolster public safety, according to the BBC.
The Pentagon has ordered the withdrawal of 2,000 National Guard troops from Los Angeles, scaling back military presence after weeks of deployment amid civil unrest, officials confirmed.
Marines are preparing for deployment in Los Angeles as nationwide protests intensify. Authorities brace for potential unrest amid escalating demonstrations across the US, with security measures rapidly expanding.
South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem stated that “nothing’s off the table” concerning additional National Guard deployments. She emphasized readiness to support federal and state efforts amid ongoing security concerns.
President Trump has authorized the deployment of an additional 2,000 National Guard troops to Los Angeles, US officials confirm. The move aims to bolster security amid ongoing unrest in the city.
Chicago residents express concern over Trump’s plan to deploy troops in the city. Many say the move would increase fear and tension rather than improve safety, highlighting deep divisions over federal intervention.
US Marines mobilized to Los Angeles amid rising tensions are being sent home, the Pentagon confirmed. The decision follows a review of security needs, easing the immediate military presence in the city.
Former President Donald Trump stated he is prepared to deploy the military, if necessary, to ensure security for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. The announcement raises questions about federal involvement in the event’s safety measures.
Former President Trump hinted in his campaign at deploying the military to address crime in NYC and Chicago, labeling them “crime dens,” and suggested invoking the Insurrection Act, sparking debate over federal intervention.