National Guard

Newsom Deploys CHP Crime Teams, Bonta Pushes Torrance Police Reform

California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Thursday that new California Highway Patrol (CHP) crime suppression teams will be deployed across the state to partner with local law enforcement in Los Angeles, San Diego, Sacramento, the Bay Area, the Central Valley, and the Inland Empire.

Chicago Mayor Johnson: Trump Targeting City Out of ‘Disdain for Working People’

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson accused the Trump administration of deliberately targeting his city for political reasons rather than public safety concerns.

Former St. Louis Police Chief Calls for National Guard

Former St. Louis County Police Chief and Republican councilman Tim Fitch is calling for the National Guard to be deployed in St. Louis to help combat the city’s ongoing crime crisis.

Speaker Johnson: National Guard ‘May Be Necessary’ for Shreveport Crime

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) said Friday that sending in the National Guard to his hometown of Shreveport could be necessary to address rising violent crime, though he cautioned that the issue should be handled “one city at a time.”

Brandon Johnson Clashes with Trump Over National Guard

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson (D) issued a firm rebuke Sunday to President Donald Trump’s pledge to deploy the National Guard to Chicago, calling the potential move “unconstitutional” and promising legal resistance. Johnson’s statement came after Trump announced Friday that Chicago would likely be the next city targeted in his national push to combat crime, illegal immigration, and homelessness.

Al Sharpton Slams Trump Over Racial Targeting Claims

MSNBC host Al Sharpton accused President Donald Trump of targeting cities led by black mayors with National Guard deployment threats, calling the move racially charged. Appearing on Morning Joe Monday, Sharpton argued the president’s threats are politically motivated and racially selective.

Trump Mobilizes National Guard in Bold Crime Crackdown

Roughly 1,700 National Guard troops are being deployed across 19 states as President Donald Trump intensifies efforts to crack down on illegal immigration and restore law and order in crime-ridden cities. The activation, stretching from August through mid-November, involves support roles for federal immigration enforcement while reinforcing visible deterrence.

Trump Federal Takeover Declares ‘Liberation Day’ in D.C.

President Donald Trump announced Monday that he is invoking Section 740 of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act to place the D.C. Metropolitan Police Department under direct federal control. Speaking at the White House, Trump also ordered the activation of the National Guard to restore law and order in the nation’s capital, declaring the move “Liberation Day” for Washington, D.C.

Oregon Votes to Limit National Guard Deployment

The Oregon House of Representatives passed a bill that limits the circumstances under which the Oregon National Guard can be deployed.

Missouri Brings in National Guard

Missouri Governor Mike Keheo (R) signed an order to bring in the Missouri National Guard as a "precautionary measure in reaction to recent instances of civil unrest across the country," his office said.

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