1 hour ago Trump roils Chicago Democrats with Apocalypse Now meme hinting at National Guard deployment

President Trump gave possibly strongest hint yet of deploying federal troops to Chicago by posting a parody meme of himself as a commander at war.

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7 h. ago Maryland leaders tell Trump they don't need the National Guard to curb gun violence

Maryland leaders tell Trump they don't need the National Guard to curb gun violence  NBC4 Washington

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10 h. ago ‘Not addressing the issues’: DC residents wary of Trump’s national guard deployment even amid youth crime

‘Not addressing the issues’: DC residents wary of Trump’s national guard deployment even amid youth crime  The Guardian

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12 h. ago Grand Juries in D.C. Reject Wave of Charges Under Trump’s Crackdown

The persistent rejections suggest that the grand jurors may have had enough of prosecutors seeking harsh charges in a highly politicized environment.

Politics

12 h. ago Where things stand with Trump's National Guard threats in Chicago and other cities

Local officials and community members prepare for the possible arrival of National Guard troops under President Trump.

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13 h. ago 'They're embarrassing us': National Guard presence in DC sparks fiery Capitol clash

President Donald Trump's use of the National Guard in Washington, D.C., has sparked a political debate over crime reduction versus federal overreach.

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18 h. ago JB Pritzker: Trump Will Attempt to 'Take Control of the Ballot Boxes'

Friday on MSNBC's "The Briefing," Gov. JB Pritzker (D-IL) said President Donald Trump was using the National Guard to cause chaos, declare an emergency and "take control of the ballot boxes." The post JB Pritzker: Trump Will Attempt to ‘Take Control of the Ballot Boxes’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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23 h. 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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26 h. ago How Chicago, Baltimore and New Orleans are reacting to Trump's National Guard threats

Even after a federal court ruled his use of the National Guard in LA was illegal, the president has weighed sending troops to Chicago, Baltimore and New Orleans. Here's where things stand in those cities.

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27 h. ago What We Know About Trump’s Crime and Immigration Crackdown Across the U.S.

The president has sent soldiers and federal agents to some cities, and promised to do the same in others, prompting lawsuits and stirring outrage among local leaders.

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28 h. ago 'Baltimore is on fire': Residents reveal whether Trump should send National Guard to combat violent crime

As President Trump considers deploying the National Guard to Baltimore to crackdown on crime, the residents remain divided on whether troops would help or harm their community.

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30 h. ago Trump’s deployment of the National Guard to fight crime blurs the legal distinction between the police and the military

Trump’s deployment of the National Guard to fight crime blurs the legal distinction between the police and the military  The Conversation

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31 h. ago Washington, D.C., Sues Trump Admin for Deploying National Guard

Washington, D.C., Sues Trump Admin for Deploying National Guard  Democracy Now!

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32 h. ago Trump’s National Guard threats disrupt Mexican parade plans in Chicago area

Trump’s National Guard threats disrupt Mexican parade plans in Chicago area  The Washington Post

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33 h. ago Washington D.C. sues Trump admin over National Guard takeover

Washington D.C. sues Trump admin over National Guard takeover  newscentermaine.com

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33 h. ago National Guard DC deployment questioned as Trump's crime emergency is set to expire

National Guard DC deployment questioned as Trump's crime emergency is set to expire  NBC4 Washington

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36 h. 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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36 h. ago Trump's D.C. takeover has led to more arrests. NPR looks at cases of those swept up

NPR combed through court records and other data related to Trump's takeover of D.C. police to get a better understanding of who has been swept up in the federal surge and what charges they are facing.

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42 h. ago Washington officials sue Trump over National Guard deployment in US capital

Washington officials sue Trump over National Guard deployment in US capital  Business Standard

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43 h. ago Trump’s LA national guard deployment cost taxpayers $120m, Newsom says

Trump’s LA national guard deployment cost taxpayers $120m, Newsom says  The Guardian

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