Tag: Federal Troops
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Trump News at a Glance: Ending National Guard Deployments and Childcare Payments Halted
Overview: A Quiet Day with Major Policy Reversals On the last day of 2025, the Trump administration announced a rapid series of policy reversals that stood in stark contrast to a year of aggressive executive actions. The most consequential moves targeted two high-profile issues: the deployment of federal troops in major urban centers and the…
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Trump authorizes troops to Portland to shield ICE facilities amid protests
Trump Authorizes Troops to Portland to Protect ICE Facilities In a move that deepens the U.S. debate over immigration policy and federal authority, President Donald Trump said on Saturday that he has directed the Department of Defense to “provide all necessary troops” to Portland, Oregon, to protect federal immigration facilities. He described the buildings as…
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Trump Orders Deployment of All Forces to Portland Amid City Turmoil
Overview: Trump’s Order and Its Reach In a statement posted on Truth Social, President Donald Trump announced a dramatic escalation of federal involvement in Portland, ordering the deployment of “all troops necessary” to shield the city and protect Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facilities. The post, attributed to his role as commander-in-chief, named Defense Secretary…