Pentagon mobilizes 1,500 troops as Minnesota braces for ICE protests

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The Pentagon placed about 1,500 active-duty troops on prepare-to-deploy orders for a possible deployment to Minnesota amid escalating protests against ICE following a fatal shooting, with President Trump threatening to invoke the Insurrection Act.
- Pentagon readies 1,500 troops as Minnesota anti-ICE protests grow France 24
- 1,500 soldiers on standby for possible Minnesota deployment, reports say, as state mobilizes National Guard CNN
- Pentagon readies 1,500 soldiers to possibly deploy to Minnesota, officials say The Washington Post
- Around 1,500 soldiers on standby for deployment to Minneapolis, officials say BBC
- Can Trump Really Use the Insurrection Act? The New Yorker
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