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National Guard deployment in the nationâs capital extended to Feb. 28
The Washington D.C. National Guard, deployed to the nationâs capital since August, will remain on orders at least through the end of February.
Judge blocks National Guard deployment in Illinois for 2 weeks
A judge blocked the deployment of Guard troops in the Chicago area for two weeks, finding no substantial evidence that a âdanger of rebellionâ is brewing.
Pentagon calling up 200 Guard troops to deploy to Oregon
A lawsuit filed by Oregon officials accuses the administration of exceeding its executive powers and basing its actions on a âwildly hyperbolic pretext.â
By Carla Babb
DC sues Trump administration over National Guard deployment
The attorney general for the District of Columbia says the nationâs capital is suing the Trump administration for deploying the National Guard in the city.
By Carla Babb
Handling crime in big cities a strength for Trump, poll shows
The vast majority of Americans see crime as a âmajor problemâ in large cities, a concern Trump seized on as he deployed the National Guard to Washington.
By Jill Colvin, The Associated Press