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Trump Unveils Crime Bill, Deploys National Guard Ahead of 2024

8/27/2025

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President Trump introduced a “comprehensive crime bill” with Republican leaders, prioritizing crime for his 2024 campaign.
He deployed National Guard troops in several cities, attributing crime reductions to their presence.
Trump claimed unlimited authority to deploy the National Guard and highlighted his past bipartisan prison reform efforts.

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Story summary

President Trump introduced a “comprehensive crime bill” with Republican leaders, prioritizing crime for his 2024 campaign.
He deployed National Guard troops in several cities, attributing crime reductions to their presence.
Trump claimed unlimited authority to deploy the National Guard and highlighted his past bipartisan prison reform efforts.