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3 things to know about Trump's plan to send troops to Portland and Memphis

President Trump has ordered the deployment of troops to Portland, Oregon, authorizing "full force" to quell protests outside ICE facilities, despite local officials disputing the necessity. This action follows similar deployments to other cities and threats against those he claims are "war-ravaged." Legal challenges are expected as governors and mayors question the federal overreach. The article highlights a pattern of using federal forces, including the National Guard, for domestic law enforcement, raising concerns about the normalization of military presence on U.S. streets and potential conflicts with established legal boundaries.

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