Trump will send 1,000 troops to Louisiana in crime crackdown

Unsigned memo sent by defence secretary boasts of ‘unique advantage’ of deployment

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Unsigned memo sent by defence secretary boasts of ‘unique advantage’ of deployment

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Documents show intent to deploy 1,000 troops to conduct law enforcement operations in urban centers

theguardian.com8 mesi fa

The state’s Republican governor and members of Congress have pushed for federal intervention

independent.co.uk8 mesi fa

President Donald Trump suggested he could send federal troops to New Orleans to thwart violent crime in the Crescent City, the…

upi.com8 mesi fa

Critics say deployment is unwarranted and could cause fear in the city, which has seen a decrease in violent crime rates

theguardian.com4 mesi fa

Pentagon officials reportedly looking at plans to target the groups

telegraph.co.uk9 mesi fa

The White House has said about 850 officers and agents took part in a ‘massive law enforcement surge’ across the city on Monday…

theguardian.com9 mesi fa