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Trump plans to send National Guard to Memphis, escalating troop deployments

Trump plans to send National Guard to Memphis, escalating troop deployments

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — President Donald Trump said Friday he’ll send the National Guard to address crime concerns in Memphis, Tennessee, his latest test of the limits of presidential power by using military force in American cities. Speaking on Fox News, Trump said “the mayor is happy” and “the governor is happy” about the pending deployment. Calling the city “deeply …

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President Trump Announces Bold Action to Crush Violent Crime in Memphis – The White House

President Trump Announces Bold Action to Crush Violent Crime in Memphis – The White House

This morning, President Donald J. Trump announced plans to deploy federal resources to Memphis, Tennessee, as part of the Trump Administration’s aggressive push to dismantle the rampant violent crime fueled by failed Democrat governance in major cities. With Memphis enduring the highest violent crime rate in the nation, President Trump’s decisive action has already been welcomed by elected officials in …

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Trump Says He Will Send the National Guard to Memphis Next – The New York Times

Trump Says He Will Send the National Guard to Memphis Next  The New York Times Trump says he’s targeting Memphis in crime crackdown  CNN Trump Says He Will Send the National Guard to Memphis  Time Magazine Blackburn cheers Trump’s move to ‘Make Memphis Safe Again’  Fox News Trump pivots, will send National Guard to Memphis instead of Chicago  FOX 32 Chicago Source link

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Trump names Memphis as next city after D.C. for federal action : NPR

Trump names Memphis as next city after D.C. for federal action : NPR

In this file photo from Sept. 2023, a police car in Memphis is shown on the scene of a reported carjacking. On Sept. 12, President Trump announced in an interview on “Fox & Friends” Memphis will be the next site of federal action to combat crime, following intervention in the nation’s capital, Washington, D.C. Brad Vest/Getty Images/Getty Images North America …

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Trump says he’s sending the National Guard into Memphis to ‘fix’ crime like D.C.

Trump says he’s sending the National Guard into Memphis to ‘fix’ crime like D.C.

President Donald Trump said Friday that he’s planning to send federal law enforcement and the National Guard into Memphis, Tennessee, to lower crime in the city following his surge into Washington, D.C., over the last month. “We’re going to Memphis. Memphis is deeply troubled,” Trump said in an interview on Fox News’ “Fox and Friends” in New York. “The mayor …

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Trump says Memphis is next target for National Guard crime crackdown – Politico

Trump says Memphis is next target for National Guard crime crackdown  Politico Trump says he’s targeting Memphis in crime crackdown  CNN Trump says National Guard will deploy to Memphis next, sidestepping Chicago  CNBC Trump says he’s sending troops to Memphis  WREG.com National Guard coming to Memphis, Trump says  Daily Memphian Source link

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Trump Administration Live Updates: President Says He Will Send National Guard to Memphis Next – The New York Times

Trump Administration Live Updates: President Says He Will Send National Guard to Memphis Next  The New York Times Trump says he’s targeting Memphis in crime crackdown  CNN Trump says National Guard troops heading to Memphis to fight crime  USA Today Live updates: Trump says federal troops ‘going to Memphis’ next; Chuck Schumer makes shutdown warning  NBC News Trump says National Guard deploying to Memphis, …

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National Guard going to Memphis next to address ‘crime’

National Guard going to Memphis next to address ‘crime’

U.S. President Donald Trump makes a fist before boarding Marine One upon departure for New York, as the Washington Monument stands in the background, in Washington, D.C., U.S., Sept. 11, 2025. Evelyn Hockstein | Reuters President Donald Trump said Friday that he will send the National Guard to Memphis, Tennessee one month after he federalized law enforcement in Washington, D.C. …

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Judge orders new trial for 3 Memphis officers in Tyre Nichols case

Judge orders new trial for 3 Memphis officers in Tyre Nichols case

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A judge ordered a new trial Thursday for three former Memphis police officers who were convicted of federal charges in the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols, after defense lawyers argued that another judge who presided over their trial was biased in his belief that at least one of the men was in a gang. U.S. District …

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