Federal troop deployments to US cities cost taxpayers $496M and counting The Trump administration's deployment of federal troops to six U.S. cities has cost taxpayers about $496 million through December.

"WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration’s high-profile deployment of federal troops to six U.S. cities has cost taxpayers roughly $496 million through the end of December...

#NationalGuard #Deployment #FederalTroops #USPolitics #DomesticDeployment

“Even under the #InsurrectionAct, #federaltroops may not lawfully shoot #protesters unless they are literally defending their lives against an imminent threat – yet such conduct is already happening in #Minneapolis at the hands of #federal #agents.”

Minnesota may see active-duty troops from Alaska. What triggers their movement?
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#AlaskaSoldiers #FederalTroops #MinnesotaCrisis #InsurrectionAct #BreakingNews #Minnesota #Alaska #TimWalz #Trump

National Guard troops deployed to Chicago & Memphis under controversial federal orders! 🚨 What's really going on? 🧵 #NationalGuard #FederalTroops #LawEnforcement

#Portland #Baltimore #NationalGuard #FederalTroops #Epstein #WTF

Judge blocks national guard deployment to Oregon after legal action by Newsom California governor says president ‘attacking rule of law’ as Trump-appointed judge rules twice to stop national guard from any state being used in Oregon

Governor Newsom is suing Trump over his order to send California Guard troops into Oregon, calling it unconstitutional overreach. Texas, Chicago, and others may be next. When does “security” become political intimidation? 🪖
#FederalTroops #StateRights #SeparationOfPowers #Authoritarianism #RuleOfLaw

C'mon, Chicago! #Chicago #Gospel #poets #playwrights #federaltroops #ICE www.youtube.com/watch?v=2XoH...

Dickless Donny orders Federal Troops into Portland, Oregon! All Oregon cities on alert! The so-called President does NOT have the power to invade an American state.

#DicklessDonny #Portland #Oregon #ICEFacility #federaltroops
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Let them continue their “gardening.” The kind of control he craves is impossible. Every day the resistance grows stronger. And remember freedom is something they can never take away, no matter what they tell you."

Alt National Park Service

#trump #portland #federaltroops

Portland is not and has never been "war ravaged", until NOW.

NO KINGS!

#trump #portland #federaltroops

‘Portland is doing just fine’: Oregon governor rejects Trump’s plan to send troops to the city Oregon and Portland officials, including Gov. Tina Kotek and Mayor Keith Wilson, spoke against Trump’s plan for sending troops to “protect war-ravaged Portland.”

#federaltroops #Portland #Oregon #TinaKotek #fedsnotneeded #trump #hegseth #noem

Oregon Public Broadcasting:

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Trump Deploys the National Guard to Memphis The President said the operation in Memphis will be a "replica" of the approach he took in Washington, D.C.

#Trump signed a memorandum on Monday directing that the National Guard be sent to #Memphis, while suggesting #Chicago will be up next in his federal crackdown on crime.

Trump announced the creation of a task force for the deployment of #federaltroops and agents in Memphis including the FBI...

👇🇺🇸"Trump says Memphis is next target of federal crime crackdown" #NationalGuard #FederalTroops
#Memphis #Authoritarianism

D.C. sues Trump administration over 'illegal deployment' of National Guard in Washington "None of this is lawful," the suit from D.C. Attorney General Brian Schwalb says.

#DCsuesTrump #dhs #DefenseDept #WashingtonDC #DonaldTrump #federaltroopsinAmericasCapitol #federaltroops

Washington, DC ... NBC News:

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Chicago sees its fewest summer murders since 1965 The Chicago Police Department’s criminal homicide tally for June, July and August is the lowest in 60 years. And overall violent crime remains near its lowest point in more than four decades.

#Chicago #crime #FewestMurdersSince1965 #federaltroops

WBEZ Public Media:

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Trump says he will order federal intervention in Chicago and Baltimore despite local opposition President Donald Trump says he will direct federal law enforcement intervention to combat crime in Chicago and Baltimore, despite staunch opposition from state and local officials in both cities.

#Baltimore #Chicago #federaltroops #pritzker #moore #crime

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D.C. grand jury declines to indict another defendant amid Trump's crime crackdown Grand juries have declined to indict at least six separate times in recent weeks as part of President Donald Trump's federal policing in Washington.

#federaltroops #washingtondc #refusedtoindict #grandjury #Trump #federaltroopsindc

NBC News:

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👇🇺🇸"Chicago mayor ahead of expected immigration crackdown: ‘No federal troops’" #Chicago #NationalGuard #FederalTroops #Authoritarianism

Alarm raised over Trump's 'fundamentally alien' attempt to take control of the US Donald Trump’s increasingly frequent threats to deploy federal officers and troops to Democrat-led cities, was called out by analyst Ron Brownstein on Monday morning as he warned against labeling such...

👇🇺🇸The Push For Dictatorship #Trump
"Alarm raised over Trump's 'fundamentally alien' attempt to take control of the US" #USControl
#FederalTroops #DemocratCities #MartialLaw

Insurrection Act: Declare “rebellion/obstruction,” then troops can patrol, detain, run checkpoints.

That’s how “helping ICE” becomes occupation. 6/

#InsurrectionAct
#FederalTroops
#CheckPoints
#FuckICE

National Guard Push Used by Trump and Vance to Attack 2028 Rivals President Donald Trump said that his federal crime crackdown will sully the records of contenders for the 2028 Democratic presidential nomination, drawing an explicit link between his deployment of Na...

The next false narrative #fakenews #foxnews stories that #maga will believe: that #bluecities need #federaltroops due to #lowestcrime in years. How do we reach #voters that are not on Bluesky or reading #independentnews to realize the rotten seeds the facists sow? www.military.com/daily-news/2...

Trump's threat to deploy troops to Chicago draws criticism from city and state officials Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker has insisted there is “no emergency that warrants” Trump sending troops into the Windy City.

👇🇺🇸 The Start Of Martial Law?
"Proposed troop deployment to Chicago draws criticism from city and state officials" #Chicago #FederalTroops
#Illinois #Pritzker #Trump

#UK engineers are building fixed-wing drones that perch on ledges, slip through tight gaps, and rule the skies with raptor-like precision
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#Belgium #chicago #Ireland #Greece #Spain #France #Italy #Malta #federaltroops #Austria #Portugal #epstein #Sweden #trump #maga

👇🇺🇸 Setting Up For Chicago
"Trump knocks ‘incompetent’ Chicago mayor amid threats to deploy troops to city" #Trump #Pritzker #FederalTroops #Chicago #Illinois #AuthoritarianRule

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"Before the takeover, I never felt unsafe leading tours, whether early in the early morning or after dark," a reader writes. "But the National Mall, now crowded with camouflage, feels more dangerous."

#DonTheCon #WashingtonDC #FederalTroops #WashingtoPost

Trump's DC 'crisis' enters 2nd week with more soldiers — and no exit strategy Leaders in Washington, D.C., say they're striving to maintain calm as growing numbers of National Guard soldiers deploy to the city.

#fedsindc #FederalTroops #WashingtonDC #'Crisis'

NPR

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@morningjoe-msnbc.bsky.social What I don’t hear you talking about is how #Trump is normalizing the use of the #NationalGuard and #federaltroops for domestic security purposes. It isn’t going to stop…it will grow until he captures large, Democratic cities and starts terrorizing their

Trump takes over DC police, will send troops; ‘home rule’ democracy squashed People of faith need to act against this—not for it.

His goal is to force homeless people out of the city “far away” and to “reduce crime” despite Department of Justice statistics that show D.C. crime at a 30 year low—lower than Texas crime rates

#unhoused #federaltroops #fascist #dcpolice #powergrab #dcstatehood