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The Louisiana National Guard is preparing to provide up to 1,000 Guardsmen to assist law enforcement across the state, pending federal approval under Title 32 funding.
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Trust, safety at stake if National Guard goes to Shreveport
Shreveport Mayor Tom Arceneaux and Councilwoman Tabitha Taylor say trust and safety are at stake in Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry’s request to send the National Guard to high-crime areas in the state.
Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry wrote in a letter to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth this week that the troops, which he’d like to be in service until October 2026, would support state and federal law