Troops withdrawn from Los Angeles by Trump administration following ‘militarization’ accusations from California lawmakers
Withdrawal of Troops from Los Angeles In response to strong criticism from California Democrats regarding the “militarization” of Los Angeles, the Pentagon has announced the withdrawal of all troops from the city. This decision follows President Donald Trump deploying troops to LA starting June 7, when protests against immigration enforcement escalated into riots. On Monday, […]
ICE director criticizes Chicago mayor’s ‘offensive’ claim of militarization
ICE Director Critiques Chicago Mayor’s Comments Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons took aim at Chicago’s Democratic Mayor Brandon Johnson on Thursday, asserting that President Donald Trump is using ICE as a “militarized force” to instill “anxiety and fear.” “For an elected official like the mayor of Chicago to liken us to militarized forces is completely […]
What to know about Texas’s militarization of the southern border
President Biden and former President Trump are scheduled to visit the U.S.-Mexico border on Thursday, and the visit comes amid a recent National Guard increase in Texas. The simultaneous visits, in which Biden will visit Brownsville near the Gulf of Mexico and Trump will stop in Eagle Pass, about 300 miles north, will focus on […]