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Trump threatens to re-federalize D.C. police over mayor’s refusal to cooperate with ICE
President Donald Trump warned Monday that he could once again place Washington, D.C.’s police force under federal control if the city refuses to cooperate with immigration enforcement. His comments came just days after an emergency order granting him authority over the Metropolitan Police Department expired on September 11. That order had allowed the White House…
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Trump deploys Guard in Memphis, describes move as repeat of D.C. tactics
President Donald Trump on Monday signed an order to send National Guard troops into Memphis....
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California’s attempt to halt Trump’s National Guard troop deployment hits judicial pause
A federal judge who previously found that the Trump administration acted unlawfully in deploying...
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How Chicago’s churches respond to federal threats
Chicago’s Black faith leaders are urging calm, vigilance, and solidarity as the city...
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Trump issues ‘Apocalypse’ threat to Chicago; Pritzker calls him a ‘wannabe dictator’
President Donald Trump’s weekend social media post reignited his campaign of threats toward Chicago, pairing fiery rhetoric with an image straight out of a war film. On Saturday, the president shared...
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D.C. sues Trump over National Guard deployment, calling it an illegal “military occupation”
The District of Columbia is taking President Donald Trump to court over his decision to flood Washington with National Guard troops. Attorney General Brian Schwalb filed the lawsuit Thursday, calling the...
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Trump defies local opposition, vows to deploy federal troops in Chicago and Baltimore
President Donald Trump has vowed to expand federal law enforcement operations into Chicago and Baltimore, intensifying a battle with local leaders who insist his intervention is neither necessary nor welcome....
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D.C. sues Trump administration over “dangerous” federal takeover of police department
Washington, D.C. has taken the Trump administration to court in a high-stakes clash over control of its police department, filing suit Friday just hours after the White House installed a federal official...
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D.C. residents protest White House plan for 24/7 federal patrols
In Washington, D.C., anger spilled into the streets Wednesday as residents confronted a growing army of federal agents and National Guard troops patrolling their neighborhoods. The protests reportedly...
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Washington mayor Bowser pushes back on Trump’s National Guard move, calls it “unsettling and unprecedented”
Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser has criticized President Donald Trump’s move to deploy the National Guard to the capital, labeling it “unsettling and unprecedented” and stressing...
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Court weighs Trump’s use of troops in Los Angeles immigration raids
Federal and state officials are locked in a high-stakes legal battle over President Donald Trump’s decision to deploy armed forces to Los Angeles during last June’s immigration protests. Critics...
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Trump to take control of D.C. police, deploy National Guard in crime crackdown
President Donald Trump announced Monday that he will seize control of Washington, D.C.’s police department, deploy 800 National Guard troops, and order the removal of homeless encampments, moves...
