Here’s a more engaging version of the title: “Inside Trump’s National Guard Deployments: What You Need to Know Now | NPR
National Guard troops on patrol at the National Mall in Washington, DC, August 26, 2025. Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Saul...
National Guard troops on patrol at the National Mall in Washington, DC, August 26, 2025. Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images The Trump administration has initiated or threatened the deployment of National Guard forces in over half a dozen U.S. cities, citing concerns over escalating crime rates....