Tag: National Guard
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Trump Says National Guard Will Withdraw from Chicago, Los Angeles, and Portland but Signals Return if Crime Rises
Overview of the Announcement President Donald Trump announced on December 31 that the National Guard would be withdrawn from major U.S. cities—Chicago, Los Angeles, and Portland. In a social media post, he indicated that federal forces would exit these urban centers but noted that they could be deployed again if crime rates were to increase.…
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Trump Speaks on Gangs Guard Withdrawals: National Guard Lifts From Chicago, LA and Portland
Overview of the President’s Remarks On December 31, President Donald Trump announced via social media that the National Guard would be withdrawn from three major U.S. cities — Chicago, Los Angeles, and Portland. In the message, he stated that federal forces would be re-deployed if crime rates increase, signaling a conditional return rather than a…
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Trump Signals National Guard Pullback from Chicago, Los Angeles, and Portland
Overview: A Controversial Withdrawal Announcement In a late-December statement, President Donald Trump announced that the National Guard would be withdrawn from three major U.S. cities—Chicago, Illinois; Los Angeles, California; and Portland, Oregon. The president also hinted that federal forces could be redeployed if crime rates surged again, framing the move as a standard policy adjustment…
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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 News at a Glance: End of National Guard Debates and Childcare Payments Amid 2025 Shuffle
Overview: A Day of Rapid Reversals The final day of 2025 brought a rapid sequence of policy reversals from the Trump administration. In what appears to be a strategic pivot, the White House signaled a retreat from several high-profile national security and social policy debates. The most notable moves include a scaled-back approach to deploying…
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Trump News at a Glance: End of National Guard Deployments and Childcare Payments Reversed
Overview: A Day of Abrupt Shifts at the Close of 2025 On the last day of 2025, the Trump administration announced a series of rapid policy reversals that caught observers off guard. The most notable moves involved halting proposed federal deployments of National Guard troops in major U.S. cities, and reversing a broader policy that…
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National Guard to Patrol New Orleans for New Year’s After Deadly Bourbon Street Attack
New Year’s security in New Orleans heightened with National Guard deployment New Orleans is preparing for a wide security operation as the National Guard is set to begin patrols for New Year’s Eve, following a deadly attack on Bourbon Street that shocked the city and the nation a year ago. The deployment, authorized by President…
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National Guard Patrols New Orleans for New Year Celebrations
A Step to Ensure Public Safety for New Year’s Eve Authorities announced that a National Guard deployment authorized by the president will begin as New Orleans prepares to ring in the new year. The move comes as city officials and law enforcement agencies tighten security in the wake of a deadly attack on Bourbon Street…
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National Guard to Patrol New Orleans for New Year’s, a Year After Deadly Attack
New Year’s Security Augmented by National Guard In a move aimed at ensuring public safety for one of New Orleans’ largest annual gatherings, the National Guard will begin a deployment in the city this week. Authorized by the president, the operation brings a heavy security presence to New Year’s celebrations, a year after a deadly…
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Texas & California National Guard Return Home from Portland, Chicago
Overview: Guard members head back home from federal deployments Two sets of federally activated National Guard units are set to return to their home states. About 200 California National Guard members who were federalized to assist with operations in Portland, Oregon, and 200 Texas National Guard members deployed to Chicago are in the process of…