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National Guard mobilization plans across states: What we know

Troops are set to be deployed in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Louisiana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, Ohio, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Wyoming, Fox News reported, citing documents and unnamed Pentagon officials.

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National Guard troops begin carrying firearms in Washington

American troops are supposed to use their weapons against their fellow Americans only “as a last resort,” according to one defense official.

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Some National Guard units in Washington now carrying firearms in escalation of Trump deployment

Some National Guard units patrolling in Washington are now carrying firearms. Some have been seen cleaning areas and carrying garbage bags, though their stated mission is to reduce crime in the nation's capital.

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Trump Orders Major Expansion of National Guard’s Role in Law Enforcement

An executive order released on Monday directs the creation of specialized Guard units to quell civil disturbances in each state and seeks civilian volunteers to assist federal agents in Washington.

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Trump and JD Vance Attack 2028 Rivals in National Guard Push

President Donald Trump said that his federal crime crackdown will sully the records of contenders for the 2028 Democratic presidential nomination, drawing an explicit link between his deployment of National Guard troops and boosting the Republican Party’s political prospects.

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National Guard to assist immigration law enforcement in 19 states

The Trump administration is deploying up to 1,700 National Guard troops to 19 states to assist with planned Immigration and Customs Enforcement activities.

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Gov. Brian Kemp to deploy National Guard troops to support ICE operations within Georgia

Gov. Brian Kemp said deploying the National Guard to assist ICE is a continuation of Georgia's efforts to address illegal ...

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'I'm not a dictator': Trump mocks Chicago's response to National Guard threat, criticizes Pritzker

Donald Trump and JD Vance criticized JB Pritzker and the city of Chicago during a press briefing today. Here's what they said ...

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National Guard troops in DC are now armed, defense official says

As of Sunday night, National Guard troops operating in Washington, D.C., are now armed, according to a defense official. This ...

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Illinois Gov. Pritzker to address Trump’s potential National Guard deployment in Chicago

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is set to speak in response to reports that the Trump administration is considering sending the ...

When the president of the United States called in the military domestically

A president mobilizing the National Guard to respond to a situation is rare. National Guard historians, in response to a request by the Tribune, listed a dozen.

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Officials have been planning for weeks to send National Guard to Chicago as Trump seeks to expand crime crackdown

The Trump administration has been planning for weeks to send the National Guard to Chicago, two officials told CNN, as ...

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