Memphis mayor expresses clear dissatisfaction with Trump’s National Guard deployment
Memphis Mayor Responds to Trump’s National Guard Plan Memphis Mayor Paul Young addressed President Trump’s statements on Saturday regarding the deployment of the National Guard to Tennessee, clarifying that he was “certainly not happy” about it. In an interview with CNN, Young expressed his concerns about the federal assistance. “The authority to call the National […]
Trump states that the sole reason for the decrease in Memphis crime is the deployment of the FBI.
On Saturday, former President Donald Trump suggested that the recent drop in crime rates in Memphis, Tennessee, can be attributed to the FBI and other federal officials addressing what he described as “absolutely terrible crime numbers” over the past five months. In a post on his social media platform, Trump noted that he had employed […]
Memphis mayor states he found out about National Guard deployment from Trump on television.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — On Saturday, the Mayor of Memphis announced that he learned from President Donald Trump’s TV broadcast that the National Guard would be deployed to the city for an anti-crime initiative, marking the first confirmed detail of this plan. Mayor Paul Young shared that he had heard about the possibility earlier in the […]
‘Project Viper’ Results in Over 500 Arrests in Memphis
Operation Viper Results in Over 500 Arrests Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) announced that recent state and federal operations have resulted in the arrest of more than 500 individuals, which he believes can serve as a model for addressing crime nationwide. In an interview with Breitbart News, Hagerty mentioned that Operation Viper wrapped up recently. He […]
Trump orders National Guard to be sent to Memphis due to rising violent crime.
President Donald Trump referred to Memphis, Tennessee, as “deeply plagued.” The city reportedly has the highest violent crime rate in the U.S. among places with populations over 250,000, at about 2,501 per 100,000 residents, according to data cited by WSMV. Following Memphis, cities like Oakland, California, Detroit, Michigan, and Baltimore, Maryland, are also experiencing significant […]
Trump plans to deploy National Guard to Memphis and cancels Chicago plans because of difficult leadership.
Trump’s National Guard Deployment in Memphis President Donald Trump has announced plans to send the National Guard to Memphis, Tennessee, as part of his efforts to combat violent crime in the area. In contrast to responses from officials in Illinois, including Gov. JB Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson, Trump’s announcement seems to have garnered […]
Rep. Cohen criticizes Trump’s plan to send National Guard to Memphis
Tennessee House lawmakers have expressed concern over President Donald Trump’s proposal to deploy National Guard resources to Memphis. On Friday, they stated that, despite ongoing anti-crime efforts, the city does not feel any safer. Representative Steve Cohen, who represents the area, mentioned, “I don’t want the National Guard here in Memphis.” He emphasized that improving […]
Memphis receives broad backing for Trump’s National Guard crime initiative.
Trump’s Focus Shifts to Memphis for Anti-Crime Initiative President Donald Trump recently announced on Fox & Friends that Memphis will be the next target of a nationwide anti-crime initiative. Senator Bill Hagerty, speaking to Fox News Digital, expressed that he has been engaged in addressing the city’s issues for quite some time. Hagerty, a Republican […]
Sen. Marsha Blackburn supports Trump’s decision to deploy the National Guard to Memphis
Trump to Deploy National Guard to Memphis Amid Crime Concerns Senator Marsha Blackburn from Tennessee expressed her support for President Donald Trump’s decision to send the National Guard to Memphis, aiming to “make Memphis safe again.” In a statement, Blackburn said, “Today, President Trump responded to my call for action. His track record in reducing […]
Trump Announces Deployment of National Guard to Memphis
Trump Plans to Send National Guard to Memphis On Friday, President Donald Trump announced plans to deploy the National Guard to Memphis, Tennessee, as part of his broader initiative to tackle crime across the nation. Since starting his crime-fighting efforts in Washington, D.C., Trump has contemplated extending the National Guard’s reach to additional cities struggling […]