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Trump says he's dropping push for National Guard in Chicago and other cities

Trump says he's dropping push for National Guard in Chicago and other cities

Summary

President Donald Trump announced he is no longer pursuing the deployment of National Guard troops in Chicago, Los Angeles, and Portland. This decision follows legal challenges that halted the effort.

Key Facts

  • President Donald Trump planned to send National Guard troops to Chicago, Los Angeles, and Portland.
  • The aim was to address issues in these cities, but it faced legal obstacles.
  • The deployment of troops has been stopped "for now."
  • Legal barriers prevented the immediate deployment.
  • The announcement was made in Washington, D.C.

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