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White House claims ‘more than 1,000%’ rise in assaults on ICE agents, data says otherwise

White House claims ‘more than 1,000%’ rise in assaults on ICE agents, data says otherwise

Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers claim assaults on their officers are up sharply since June. There's no public evidence that number is true.
by Allison Sherry and Ben Markus - Colorado Public Radio

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Judge blocks National Guard deployment in Illinois for 2 weeks

Judge blocks National Guard deployment in Illinois for 2 weeks

A judge has blocked the deployment of National Guard troops in the Chicago area for two weeks, finding no substantial evidence that a “danger of rebellion” is brewing in Illinois. 
by The Associated Press

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Justice Department indicts Letitia James after pressure from Trump

Justice Department indicts Letitia James after pressure from Trump

The indictment comes after steady pressure from President Donald Trump to prosecute James, who successfully sued Trump and his company for inflating the value of some of its properties.
by Carrie Johnson

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Former Minn. governors Carlson, Dayton tell court National Guard deployment is unconstitutional

Former Minn. governors Carlson, Dayton tell court National Guard deployment is unconstitutional

Former governors Arne Carlson and Mark Dayton are among a group of bipartisan governors who are asking to support Illinois leaders in their lawsuit against the Trump administration’s deployment of National Guard troops to Chicago.
by Nina Moini and Alanna Elder

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Federal court to weigh Trump's deployment of National Guard troops in Chicago area

Federal court to weigh Trump's deployment of National Guard troops in Chicago area

President Donald Trump’s deployment of the National Guard in Illinois faces legal scrutiny Thursday at a pivotal court hearing, a day after a small number of troops began protecting federal property in the Chicago area.
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National Guard troops are outside Chicago and could be in Memphis soon in Trump's latest deployment

National Guard troops are outside Chicago and could be in Memphis soon in Trump's latest deployment

National Guard troops are positioned outside Chicago and could soon be in Memphis as President Donald Trump's administration pushes ahead with an aggressive policy toward big-city crime, whether local leaders support it or not.
by The Associated Press

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