Trump's National Guard Deployment: Implications and Risks

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President Trump has attempted to deploy the National Guard to various US cities to address protests and unrest, citing law enforcement needs, but faces legal challenges and pushback from state officials who argue such deployments are unnecessary and potentially escalate tensions. The deployment efforts are based on limited legal authority and have been met with court rulings blocking some actions.
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- How Trump’s Use of Military at Home Tests His Powers Bloomberg.com
- National Guard presence may deter crime, but experts warn of the long-term costs NPR
- Trump’s use of Guard may have lasting impact on cities and troops The Washington Post
- Explainer: Can Trump send the National Guard to cities around the US? Reuters
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