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National Guard prepares 20,000 troops for immigration crackdown
Army officials confirmed Thursday that the service is preparing to provide 20,000 National Guard troops to crack down on ...
Trump invoked Title 10 to deploy the National Guard in Los Angeles. Here are the legal issues at play
President Trump issued a memo authorizing the National Guard to post up in Los Angeles, but California Gov. Gavin Newsom has ...
The Legal Issues Surrounding Trump’s Use of Troops to Suppress Protests
President Trump has long mused about sending the military to crush protests in blue-state cities. He is now using troops in ...
'Political props': From deployment to a parade, Trump's use of military prompts concerns
Trump's effort to use the military to quell protests received pushback for his staff during his first administration. Now ...
2,000 National Guard troops will be sent to L.A. amid clashes over immigration raids
An hours-long standoff between protesters and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents erupted Saturday morning near a ...
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Trump using National Guard in LA is an 'abuse of power,' says national security expert
President Trump's deployment of the National Guard to break up immigration protests ... the ACLU's National Security Project director, told NPR. "It's really recklessly undermining our ...
Trump speech at Fort Bragg prompts new questions, concerns about politicization of military
Uniformed soldiers in the stands cheered and booed along with political statements, something traditionally frowned upon and ...