7 h. ago D.C. residents protest as White House says federal agents to patrol 24

After law enforcement set up a vehicle checkpoint along the busy 14th Street Northwest corridor, hecklers shouted, “Go home, fascists” and “Get off our streets.”

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24 h. ago Vers l’autoritarisme: Trump pourrait déployer l’armée partout et militariser les États

«Va-t-il évoquer d’autres mesures d’urgence pour contourner les contraintes politiques et juridiques qui lui serviraient personnellement? Possible.»

Events

49 h. ago Trump’s Washington takeover begins as National Guard troops arrive

WASHINGTON — Some of the 800 National Guard members deployed by President Donald Trump began arriving in the nation’s capital on Tuesday, ramping up after the White House ordered federal forces to take over the city’s police department and reduce crime in what the president called — without substantiation — a lawless city. The influx […]

Society

53 h. ago Washington at the centre of a Trump maelstrom as National Guard troops arrive

For Trump, the effort to take over public safety in Washington reflects an escalation of his aggressive approach to law enforcement

Society

3 d. ago Trump deploying National Guard to tackle Washington crime, homelessness

'We're getting rid of the slums, too,' Trump said, adding that the U.S. would not lose its cities and that Washington was just a start.

Society

3 d. ago Trump orders federal crackdown on Washington, D.C., cites high crime

Trump said at a Monday news briefing that he was “deploying the National Guard to help reestablish law order and public safety in Washington, D.C."

Events

3 d. ago «Libération» de Washington: Donald Trump songerait à déployer la Garde nationale dans la capitale américaine

Le président américain Donald Trump devrait annoncer lundi matin qu'il a l'intention de déployer la Garde nationale dans la capitale américaine.

Society

3 d. ago Trump plans crime crackdown in Washington, D.C., may include National Guard

Trump wrote in a social media post that he would hold a White House news conference on Monday to discuss his plans to make the District of Columbia "safer and more beautiful."

Society

4 w. ago Trump administration orders 2,000 National Guard troops to leave L.A., some will remain

President Donald Trump’s administration is ending the deployment of 2,000 National Guard troops sent to Los Angeles to support immigration enforcement activities, Chief Pentagon spokesperson Sean Parnell announced Tuesday. The president ordered the deployment of about 4,000 California National Guard troops and 700 active-duty Marines in early June to respond to protests against immigration raids […]

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4 w. ago Pentagon ends deployment of 2,000 National Guard troops in L.A.

LOS ANGELES — The Pentagon said Tuesday it is ending the deployment of 2,000 National Guard troops in Los Angeles, accounting for nearly half of the soldiers sent to the city to deal with protests over the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown. Roughly 4,000 National Guard soldiers and 700 Marines have been in the city since […]

Society