Tag: Guard troops
Crime victims’ families say Chicago violence is a problem, but sending in troops isn’t the answer
Delphine Cherry knows as well as anyone how intractable violent crime is in Chicago. In 1992, her teenage…
Trump suggests Guard troops will be deployed to Chicago next
Amid controversy over his decision to deploy National Guard troops around Washington, D.C., President Donald Trump on Friday…
New Mexico’s governor called in the state’s National Guard to address crime issues. Here’s how they’re being used
In New Mexico’s most populous city, National Guard troops are listening to the police dispatch calls, monitoring traffic…
Judge weighs whether Trump violated federal law by deploying National Guard to Los Angeles
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal judge in San Francisco is weighing whether the Trump administration violated federal…
National Guard rehearsed show of force against immigration raid protesters, general testifies
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — National Guard troops repeatedly rehearsed their role in an operation at a Los Angeles…
What the National Guard and federal law enforcement can and can’t do in D.C.
Washington — President Trump announced this week the deployment of 800 members of the D.C. National Guard to…
Trial exposes internal tension over Trump’s use of National Guard in LA
As President Donald Trump deployed the National Guard in Washington, on Monday, a court hearing on the other…