Chicago Democratic leader urges Trump to deploy the National Guard
A notable Democratic figure from Chicago’s south side believes President Trump should call in the National Guard. He suggests that while “probably half” of his peers might agree, there’s a hesitance to voice it openly. Raymond Lopez, representing the 15th District, expressed frustration over not utilizing available federal assistance to combat crime, calling it foolish […]
Trump expresses hope for national healing following Kirk’s assassination while claiming the ‘radical left’ is a barrier.
During a Saturday interview, President Trump criticized the “radical left,” calling it an obstacle to national healing following the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. “I want to see it [the nation] heal,” he said in a brief phone call with NBC News. “But we’re dealing with this radical group of left madmen. They never […]
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 […]
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 identifies the next ‘deeply troubled’ city for National Guard support
Trump Targets Crime in Memphis with National Guard Deployment President Trump is ramping up efforts to combat crime in urban areas after a month of initiatives in various capitals. His latest move involves deploying the National Guard to Memphis, Tennessee, a city known for its crime issues and led by a Democratic mayor, yet located […]
Portland’s Mayor Rejects Trump’s Proposal to Send in the National Guard
Portland Mayor Rejects Federal Intervention Portland’s Mayor, Keith Wilson, has turned down President Donald Trump’s suggestion to send federal forces to the city, despite ongoing protests outside federal immigration facilities. In a recent statement, Wilson expressed, “Like other mayors across the country, I don’t want federal intervention—and I don’t think it’s needed.” This came after […]
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 […]