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The Trump administration’s aggressive immigration enforcement and National Guard deployments have ignited searing conflicts between the federal government and local officials in Democratic-run cities. But those battles are only the most visible manifestation of a much broader effort by President Donald Trump to exert unprecedented control over the nation’s large urban centers. The administration is pressuring cities to adopt conservative …

The third right-wing influencer Trump was likely referencing as being on the receiving end of alleged antifa attacks was Andy Ngo, another Post Millennial blogger and right-wing influencer, who was also in attendance on Wednesday. Ngo has spent years attending protests across the country filming them and defining the right-wing narrative of antifa as a domestic terrorist threat. Ngo has …

DHS preps new law enforcement sites in major cities  Axios Kristi Noem accuses Oregon leaders of ‘covering up terrorism’ after visit to Portland  KGW Federal officials to buy Chicago buildings in immigration enforcement operations  NBC 5 Chicago Noem threatens ‘four times’ more federal officers to Portland after meeting with mayor  KATU ‘Do it the hard way’: DHS Secretary wants to buy more Portland buildings …

OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma Republican Gov. Kevin Stitt, the chair of the National Governors Association, said Thursday that he opposes sending National Guard troops across state borders without the permission of the state receiving them. The position from a sitting Republican official posed a rare rebuke of President Donald Trump’s push to send National Guard troops to cities …

There once was a dream of cities in space — vast cylindrical habitats, self-sufficient and populated by millions who would look down on the Earth from their lofty perch. Back in the 1970s, one serious scientist believed that by now this dream would have been a reality. That scientist was Princeton University professor of physics, Gerard K. O’Neill, and, for …

Trump’s use of National Guard in U.S. cities unpopular with Americans, polls show  AxiosView Full Coverage on Google News Source link

What Does the National Guard Do? Why Are Its Troops in U.S. Cities?  The New York Times Why Trump’s troop deployments to US cities are such a big deal  CNN Q&A: A look at the National Guard’s role as Trump seeks to deploy troops in Oregon and Chicago  The Washington Post Trump’s power to deploy National Guard, explained  NPR The Destruction of One of …

How Trump could use the Insurrection Act to send troops to American cities  Axios Pam Bondi spars with Democratic senator over Epstein ‘client list’ and national guard deployments in tense hearing – live  The Guardian Trump open to invoking the Insurrection Act  Politico What is the Insurrection Act?  CNN Trump’s threat to invoke Insurrection Act escalates showdown with Democratic cities  Reuters Source link

President Donald Trump has threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act, the federal law dating back to 1807, if courts or state officials delay his plans to deploy soldiers to US cities in support of his anti-immigration crackdown. The threat came as his efforts to deploy the National Guard in Portland, Oregon, were temporarily blocked by a federal judge on Monday, …

Trump’s threat to invoke Insurrection Act escalates showdown with Democratic cities  ReutersView Full Coverage on Google News Source link