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Trump to deploy National Guard to Memphis

Governor Lee speaks out on National Guard deployment to Memphis

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Today, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee issued the following statement regarding the strategic mission to address crime in Memphis:

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Tennessee governor to speak with Trump on 'strategic mission' following announcement of National Guard deployment to Memphis

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Leaders and organizations react after Trump announces National Guard deployment to Memphis

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Trump grossly misreads Memphis receptiveness to military takeover

Donald Trump has made it clear that he intends to follow his use of the military to police Washington, D.C. in the city of Memphis.

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Tennessee Governor Working with Trump to Send National Guard to Memphis

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Tennessee governor backs Trump’s plan to deploy National Guard to Memphis

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The Latest: Trump Says He’ll Send National Guard to Memphis to Address Crime Concerns

Saying “Memphis is deeply troubled,” Trump said “we’re going to fix that just like we did Washington.”

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Memphis next US city to see National Guard troops, Trump says

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Trump says he’s targeting Memphis in crime crackdown

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TN Gov. says he’s working with Trump administration on Memphis crime strategy, sending more state troopers to city

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee said Wednesday he is in “constant communication” with the Trump administration to develop a strategy to combat crime in Memphis. Lee

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Gov. Lee activates new THP surge to combat crime in Memphis alongside FBI’s Operation Viper

While the FBI and THP operations continue, we are actively discussing the next phase of our strategy to accelerate the positive momentum that’s already underway, and nothing is off the table.”

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TN governor says he’s working with Trump on Memphis crime strategy

Lee announced in a statement he is sending 50 more Tennessee Highway Patrol Troopers to support the Memphis Police Department.

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Memphis latest city Trump is targeting for federal government actions to combat crime

In an interview Friday morning, President Trump announced Memphis is his next target for federal intervention to combat crime. The president said he has support from Tennessee's governor and Memphis' mayor.