Trump says he will send troops to Portland, Oregon
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Chicago is bracing for a possible National Guard deployment while Memphis and Portland, Ore. prepare for the arrival of National Guard troops.
Armed federal agents patrolled downtown Chicago on Sunday as President Donald Trump sent 200 National Guard troops to Portland, Oregon, a move opposed by the governor and challenged in court.
"Cities Together" held a news conference Tuesday to share how troops and a surge of federal agents are affecting Portland, LA, Memphis, and D.C.
President Trump is expected to expand his use of National Guard troops across a number of U.S. cities this week, including Portland, Oregon. In Memphis, CBS News has learned a multi-federal agency task force will likely start patrols by mid-week.
The gathering, at Marine Corps Base Quantico in Virginia, was ordered by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and required some officers to fly thousands of miles.