Standby for Action: U.S. Troops Ready Amid Minnesota Protests Over ICE Operations
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The Pentagon has placed about 1,500 active-duty Army troops on standby for possible deployment to Minnesota as protests in Minneapolis intensify after a fatal ICE shooting; Minnesota’s National Guard is activated under state control with no deployment ordered, highlighting tensions over federal authority, civil liberties, and jurisdiction while authorities prepare for potential escalation.
Topics:nation#defense#domestic-unrest#ice-enforcement#insurrection-act#minneapolis-protests#minnesota-national-guard
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- Around 1,500 US soldiers on standby for deployment to Minneapolis, officials say BBC
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