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Illinois Governor rejects Trump's National Guard plan

In a stunning political confrontation, Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker rejects Trump administration pressure to deploy National Guard troops to Chicago, calling the proposal 'more of the same' failed policies.

Trump's Chicago Tower Targeted in Swatting Hoax

Former US President Donald Trump's Chicago skyscraper was at the centre of a major security scare after a false active shooter report, known as 'swatting', triggered a massive police deployment.

National Guard Deployed as Gardeners in Washington DC

In a surreal twist, National Guard troops stationed in Washington DC have been photographed performing menial gardening tasks, including weeding and rubbish collection, around the Tidal Basin. The images have ignited a fierce debate about the appropriate

Bowser: Trump tried to bypass me to deploy National Guard

Washington DC Mayor Muriel Bowser has made explosive allegations that former President Donald Trump and his Attorney General attempted to circumvent her authority to deploy the National Guard in the lead-up to the January 6th Capitol certification.

Illinois Lawmaker's Home Targeted in Drive-By Shooting

Shots were fired at the home of Illinois State Senator Meg Loughran Cappel in a terrifying overnight attack. Joliet police are investigating the drive-by shooting as the senator and her family were inside.

National Guard Deployed Against Trump Protesters in LA

Exclusive details reveal the deployment of National Guard troops to counter pro-Trump demonstrations outside a Los Angeles voting centre, raising serious concerns about voter intimidation and public safety during critical elections.

Trump Deploys National Guard, Sparking Constitutional Crisis

Former President Donald Trump, in a controversial move, has reportedly mobilised National Guard troops to Memphis and Chicago. This article examines the legal and political firestorm surrounding this unprecedented action by a former commander-in-chief.

Trump Deploys National Guard to Memphis in Political Showdown

Former President Donald Trump has ordered a controversial deployment of the Tennessee National Guard to Memphis, directly challenging the city's Democratic leadership and igniting a fierce constitutional debate over states' rights and federal authority.

Trump pledges National Guard surge in Memphis crime speech

Former President Donald Trump vows to deploy the National Guard to Memphis in a hardline speech, criticising local leadership and linking crime to illegal immigration during a visit to the city reeling from the murder of Eliza Fletcher.

Louisiana National Guard Deploys to Middle East

The Pentagon has activated the Louisiana National Guard's 256th Infantry Brigade for an imminent deployment to the Middle East, signalling a major strategic shift as regional instability grows.

Trump Demands National Guard Be Deployed to Memphis

Former US President Donald Trump has called for Tennessee's Governor to activate the National Guard in Memphis, citing a surge in violent crime and criticising the city's leadership in a fiery social media post.

Trump Demands California Repay National Guard Funds

Former President Donald Trump has called on California to reimburse the federal government for deploying the National Guard to San Francisco and other cities to combat rampant retail crime and drug issues, criticising the state's liberal policies.

Trump Demands Military Crackdown on Chicago Crime

Donald Trump has launched a scathing attack on Chicago's crime crisis, urging a military-style intervention from the Department of Homeland Security and the National Guard to restore order, sparking a major political firestorm.

DC Deploys National Guard to Combat Youth Crime Surge

In an unprecedented move, the DC National Guard is being mobilised to support police amid a dramatic spike in youth-related violent crime and carjackings, sparking a fierce debate on public safety and policing.

Trump Demands Georgia Governor Deploy National Guard

Donald Trump has publicly pressured Georgia's Republican Governor, Brian Kemp, to activate the National Guard following the indictment of his allies in Atlanta. The former president's intervention raises fresh questions about the politicisation of law enf

Trump Deploys National Guard to Los Angeles

Former President Donald Trump orders a controversial deployment of the National Guard to Los Angeles, bypassing California's governor and igniting a fierce constitutional debate.

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