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The National Guard on Trump's Standby
Episode 1597

The National Guard on Trump's Standby

In an executive order on Monday, President Donald Trump directed each state’s National Guard to be prepared to respond to civil disturbances.

The Brian Lehrer Show

August 27, 202531m 53s

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Show Notes

In an executive order on Monday, President Donald Trump directed each state’s National Guard to be prepared to respond to civil disturbances. Dan Lamothe, U.S. military and Pentagon reporter at The Washington Post, breaks down the latest news and what this might mean for cities like Chicago and New York City.

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