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Tennessee Military Dept. provides update on Memphis National Guard deployment

The mission is still currently in its planning phases, according to an email ABC24 sent to the Tennessee Military Department.

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‘It is a stunt’: Tennessee lawmakers slam Trump threat to deploy Nat’l Guard to Memphis

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Trump signs memo sending federal law enforcement to join Tennessee National Guard in Memphis

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D.C. Man Accused Of Spitting At National Guard Sees Felony Case Dismissed

“The way this is supposed to work is the U.S. Attorney’s Office does its due diligence,” Sharbaugh said at one point.

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Trump signs memo sending National Guard to Memphis

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Trump threatens to retake control of D.C. police if it doesn't cooperate with ICE

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Trump sends federal police to battle crime in Memphis at request of Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee

President Donald Trump announced the deployment of officers from a wide array of federal law enforcement agencies to Memphis, Tennessee, at the request of Gov. Bill Lee (R-TN) to crack down on crime in what was the most dangerous city in the United States last year.

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Tennessee's governor welcomed the National Guard. Illinois' JB Pritzker is a hard no.

Trump on Monday said he planned to send National Guard troops to Memphis. The news gives fresh relevance to NPR's recent interview with Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, who declined to ask for the military.

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Tennessee Supreme Court sides with police union — again

The Tennessee Supreme Court effectively sided with the Memphis Police Association in the latest turn of the long-running feud between MPD and its union.

Memphis mayor, TN governor, US senator blindsided by National Guard proposal, source says

A source says the Memphis mayor, Tennessee governor and U.S. Senator spoke for months about fighting crime. The National Guard was not a factor.

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Trump threatens to send troops to Chicago "against Pritzker," calling city a "death trap"

Calling the city a "death trap," President Trump on Tuesday again threatened to send in National Guard troops to Chicago as part of a federal crackdown on crime.