From the LA Olympics to Oakland, California Braces for Trump National Guard Deployments

From the LA Olympics to Oakland, California braces for Trump National Guard deployments

LOS ANGELES — President Donald Trump’s decision to deploy hundreds of National Guard troops to Washington has California officials on high alert, with some worrying that he intends to activate federal forces in the San Francisco Bay Area and Southern…

President Trump Considers Sending National Guard To Oakland

YouTube @ KRON 4 Oakland officials are pushing back against potential plans by President Trump to send National Guard troops to the city. Trump this week mentioned the idea of sending such troops to Oakland, saying that Oakland has been overtaken by crime and local authorities haven’t done enough in the name of public safety. Mayor Barbara Lee says city officials will fight any such move, saying “we are not going to allow a military occupation o…

From Alligator Alcatraz to National Guard Patrols: What Is the Cost of the Trump Administration's Cruelty?

Reserve forces of the U.S. Army, 800 National Guardsmen, and for some reason, 120 FBI agents, are being newly assigned by El Presidente to patrol our national capital—citing crime as his motive, though it’s dropped by a third in recent (Biden) years. He’s already done this in Los Angeles for the last 60 days and predicts other cities are on his list: Baltimore, Chicago, Oakland, New York City—all places that just happen to vote blue. Early on, t…

From the Olympics to Oakland, California braces for Trump National Guard deployments

If President Trump deploys troops to other American cities, experts say it would be a clear departure from founding principles and invite a legal challenge.

Pres. Trump threatens to send National Guard to Oakland: Here's how city leaders are responding

Mayor Barbara Lee says Oakland is ready to fight back if President Donald Trump follows through on sending the National Guard to the city.

Trump: Oakland out of control, 'so far gone' - Oakland Voices

President Trump criticized Oakland while announcing federal takeover of D.C. police. Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee clapped back. The post Trump: Oakland out of control, ‘so far gone’ appeared first on Oakland Voices.