3 d. ago ‘It’s not a deployment, it’s an invasion’: Chicago reacts as Trump mulls sending in National Guard

Crime rate a key driver for why US president wants to deploy reserve force

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1 week ago 'We're going in': Trump pledges National Guard deployment in 'hellhole' Chicago

Following his announcement this afternoon, Trump labelled Chicago the ‘murder capital of the world’.

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2 w. ago ‘Pivotal moment’ as new aircraft added to Ireland’s national coast guard service

‘Pivotal moment’ as new aircraft added to Ireland’s national coast guard service  The Irish Post

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3 w. ago Trump plans to deploy several thousand National Guard troops in Chicago

The reports come after US President Donald Trump deployed National Guard troops this month in the capital Washington DC.

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4 w. ago Genteel streets of Washington’s Georgetown meet National Guard in Trump’s crime crackdown

It is impossible to predict whether this is short-term misdirection or the first intimation of a hitherto unimaginable authoritarian police era

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4 w. ago State sends National Guard members to Washington at Trump team’s request

The move by West Virginia comes as hundreds of District of Columbia National Guard were activated this week to back up local law enforcement.

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4 w. ago National Guard members sent to Washington to assist Trump's takeover of city's police department

The police takeover is the latest move by Trump to test the limits of his legal authorities to carry out his agenda.

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