Some Republican mayors and governors have embraced the deployments. Some Democratic mayors have as well. But the effort is finding blowback in the courts, and the pushback from a number of Democratic officials has been strong.

The Trump administration has deployed or threatened to deploy National Guard troops in more than half a dozen American cities that it says are crime ridden.

National Guard troops from Texas and Illinois are being deployed to Broadview, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago, drawing protests from activists in Milwaukee concerned about the federal presence. The ABC station in Chicago reported that 200 Texas troops and 300 Illinois troops are activated and headed to an ICE processing facility in Broadview,

Republican Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry has asked for National Guard deployments to New Orleans and other cities, saying his state needs help fighting crime and praising President Donald Trump’s decision to send troops to Washington and Memphis,

President Trump’s aggressive use of the National Guard in American cities is opening new legal battlegrounds over his push to deploy the military on U.S. soil. The fight started in Los

Portland, Oregon, is the latest city where President Donald Trump is activating National Guard troops for novel use in a fight against crime and illegal immigration. Here’s a big-picture look at how the U.

Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry has asked President Trump to deploy 1,000 National Guard troops to patrol, Baton Rouge and New Orleans.

Gov. Jeff Landry requested a federally funded deployment of the Louisiana National Guard in the state's urban areas, citing high crime.

Louisiana National Guard General Thomas C. Friloux said a policing plan will be tailored to each city where troops are deployed.

The chances that National Guard troops will soon patrol Louisiana cities grew more likely this week when Gov. Jeff Landry voiced support for President Donald Trump‘s proposal to send the military into Democrat-led urban centers. The governor has ...

The Louisiana National Guard said Maj. Gen. Thomas Friloux, who heads the force, met with New Orleans Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick and the Louisiana State Police superintendent, Col. Robert Hodges, to “conduct preliminary contingency planning to improve public safety.”

President Trump's decision to deploy National Guard troops in response to violent protests faces legal challenges from state leaders who call it an overreach.