Cost, timing unknown for possible Louisiana National Guard deployment

La. National Guard Not Yet Deployed Despite Reports

Despite reports that the Trump administration is planning to deploy the Louisiana National Guard, state troops have not yet been activated, The Center Square reported Thursday. According to authenticated Pentagon planning documents leaked to The Washington Post, the administration is gearing up to send 1,000 Louisiana National Guard soldiers to crack down on crime in cities across the state. The documents show that the Department of Defense plan…

Cost, timing unknown for possible Louisiana National Guard deployment

(The Center Square) — Despite reports of a possible National Guard deployment in Louisiana, the local guard said it is not mobilized.

Possible deployment in New Orleans brings outrage to Loyola community

New Orleans could be the possible next target for United States President, Donald Trump, to deploy the National Guard to combat crime and potentially expand the list of cities across the country.  The cities of Baltimore and Chicago will also potentially receive federal law enforcement presence after starting with Washington D.C. in August.  During a meeting at the Oval office with Polish President Karol Nawrocki, Trump said, “Do we go to Chicag…

Roundup: National Guard troops / Federal Reserve / Solar-powered cars

Louisiana operation: Leaked Pentagon documents suggest the Trump administration plans to deploy 1,000 Louisiana National Guard troops to crime-plagued areas in the state under Title 32 authority, keeping them state controlled but federally funded. However, Guard officials emphasize they have yet to mobilize and won’t speculate on potential operations. Read more from The Center Square.  Awaiting response: Chief Justice John Roberts has asked for …