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San Francisco mayor rejects Trump's National Guard deployment plan over drug dealer arrest authority
Mayor Daniel Lurie said the National Guard cannot arrest drug dealers and opposed President Donald Trump's deployment plan for San Francisco crime crackdown.
As President Donald Trump continues to deploy troops into American cities in an effort to reduce crime, more than half of Americans said they do not think it is appropriate to do so, a new poll finds,
The roughly 2,500 National Guard members patrolling D.C. streets could remain well past November, and possibly beyond the America250 celebrations in 2026.
President Donald Trump met with the prime minister of Australia. They signed an agreement on Australia's rare-earth minerals and discussed trade and the AUKUS nuclear submarine deal.
Trump has already sent the National Guard to California this year: Over the summer, he deployed troops to Los Angeles, after protests over immigration raids broke out in the city. Local officials, including Newsom, condemned the President’s actions. Last month, a federal judge ruled that the deployment violated a longstanding federal law.
The deployment of California National Guard troops has been extended through February, a detail revealed in an amicus brief filed in the U.S. Supreme Court by California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday.
The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals paused a lower court's order that had barred the deployment while the state's challenge makes its way through the court system.
The bill prohibits other states, territories or districts from sending their National Guard troops to New York without approval from the governor.