3 d. ago Gov. Jeff Landry Wants National Guard Troops Deployed in Louisiana

Gov. Jeff Landry’s request to the Trump administration highlights how Republican-led states are embracing the president’s push to use the Guard to crack down on crime.

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3 d. ago Louisiana governor requests 1,000 National Guard troops to fight violent crime wave across state

Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry formally requests 1,000 National Guard personnel under Title 32 to address overwhelming crime in New Orleans and other cities.

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4 d. ago Trump Administration Will Deploy 100 National Guard Troops to Illinois

The Department of Homeland Security requested the deployment over the objections of state officials, including Gov. JB Pritzker, a Democrat.

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4 d. ago Protestors gather outside Portland ICE building after National Guard deployment

Hundreds of demonstrators gathered outside the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement building in Portland, Oregon, Sunday to protest the Trump administration's deployment of National Guard troops.

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5 d. ago Trump deploying 200 National Guard troops in Oregon, state leaders say

Trump deploying 200 National Guard troops in Oregon, state leaders say  Los Angeles Times

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1 week ago Veterans Affairs secretary backs Georgia National Guard troops' deployment to Washington, D.C.

Veterans Affairs secretary backs Georgia National Guard troops' deployment to Washington, D.C.  CBS News

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2 w. ago How National Guard troops feel about their deployment in Washington, D.C.

How National Guard troops feel about their deployment in Washington, D.C.  WBUR

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2 w. ago National Guard troops in D.C. share their thoughts on the deployment

For the past month, National Guard troops deployed in Washington D.C. have been patrolling low-crime areas and picking up garbage. NPR spoke to some of them to get their perspective on the mission.

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2 w. ago Trump orders National Guard troops to Memphis in latest military deployment

Trump orders National Guard troops to Memphis in latest military deployment  Al Jazeera

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3 w. ago Trump eyes federal takeover of blue city with highest violent crime rate in US: 'Deeply troubled'

President Trump announces plans to deploy National Guard troops to Memphis, which has the highest violent crime rate among U.S. cities with over 250,000 people.

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3 w. ago National Guard deploys to aid ICE operations in Arkansas, as Sanders backs key Trump initiative

Sarah Huckabee Sanders will deploy unarmed Arkansas National Guard troops to provide logistical support for Trump administration's deportation efforts.

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3 w. ago Thousands March in Washington, D.C., Against Trump’s Deployment of National Guard Troops

Thousands March in Washington, D.C., Against Trump’s Deployment of National Guard Troops  Democracy Now!

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3 w. ago FO° Podcasts: Why Has Trump Deployed Thousands of National Guard Troops in Washington, DC?

FO° Podcasts: Why Has Trump Deployed Thousands of National Guard Troops in Washington, DC?  Fair Observer

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4 w. ago Kemp says Georgia 'proud to stand with Trump' in National Guard troop deployment to DC

Georgia joins seven other states sending National Guard troops to Washington, D.C., as part of Trump administration's mission to restore order in the capital.

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4 w. ago D.C. attorney general sues Trump administration to end National Guard deployment

D.C. Attorney General Brian Schwalb says armed soldiers should not be policing American citizens. He's suing to end what he says is the unlawful deployment of National Guard troops in the city.

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4 w. ago Trump Sued Over Washington National Guard Troop Deployment (2)

Trump Sued Over Washington National Guard Troop Deployment (2)  Bloomberg Law News

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4 w. ago Trump Sued Over Washington National Guard Troop Deployment (1)

Trump Sued Over Washington National Guard Troop Deployment (1)  Bloomberg Law News

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4 w. ago New Orleans Democrats reject Trump's possible National Guard crime intervention

President Trump proposes deploying National Guard troops to New Orleans to combat crime, but local Democrats push back, calling it "scare tactics."

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4 w. ago What legal paths Trump has left in push to deploy more National Guard troops

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Stephen Vladeck, professor of law at Georgetown University, about the Trump administration's remaining legal pathways for the deployment of National Guard troops.

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