Debate Grows Over National Guard Deployments in U.S. Cities

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President Trump has ordered the deployment of National Guard troops to Memphis to combat crime, raising concerns among experts about the normalization of military presence on city streets and the potential overreach of presidential power, amid ongoing debates over the effectiveness and legality of such federal interventions in domestic cities.
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- What a giant train merger has to do with National Guard in Memphis Daily Memphian
- No plans 'presently' to send National Guard troops to St. Louis, governor says STLtoday.com
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