Trump Deploys National Guard to Memphis Amid Crime Crackdown
TL;DR
President Trump signed an order to deploy the National Guard to Memphis as part of a crime crackdown, with hints that Chicago might be next, despite opposition from local officials and previous statements ruling out troop deployment there.
- Trump sending National Guard to Memphis, says Chicago's "probably next" Axios
- Trump announces he’s sending federal law enforcement to Memphis and that Chicago is next CNN
- Senate confirms Stephen Miran for seat on Federal Reserve board as Trump’s bid to oust Lisa Cook foiled by court - as it happened The Guardian
- Trump announces federal crackdown on crime in Memphis, Tennessee BBC
- Trump Signs Off on Sending National Guard to Memphis to Crack Down on Crime The New York Times
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