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Donald Trump to chair new Olympic taskforce in bid to allay international visitor concerns ahead of 2028 Los Angeles Games

The US president, Donald Trump, signed an executive order on August 5 to set up a government taskforce to manage the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. During the White House announcement, Trump said: “We’ll do anything necessary to keep the Olympics safe, including using our National Guard or military.”

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Trump says National Guard coming to DC ‘very quickly’ after teens beat ‘handsome’ ex-DOGE staffer known as ‘Big Balls’

The president said he was going to call Edward Coristine to check on him following claims he was beaten by a group of teenagers

The Independent UK

Ukrainian anti-corruption agencies uncover drone procurement graft scheme

Ukraine’s anti-corruption agencies say they uncovered a major bribery scheme involving inflated military procurement contracts, just two days after lawmakers restored the agencies’ independence following a public outcry

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Leaked memo from Hegseth’s brother calls for US army to help with deportations nationwide ‘for years to come’: report

The DHS and Department of Defense memo suggests it expects LA-style riots for “years to come”

The Independent UK

‘Another win for Los Angeles’: Trump’s National Guard experiment pulled from LA streets

History will not look back on this occupation fondly.

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Pentagon pulls back more National Guard troops and leaves behind 250 in Los Angeles

The Pentagon is ending the deployment of all but 250 National Guard troops that remained in Los Angeles who were originally sent to the city to deal with protests over the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown

The Independent UK

Minnesota mobilizes National Guard after major St. Paul cyberattack

Systems have been shut down in Minnesota to protect St.Paul from further intrusions following cyberattack.

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Governor Tim Walz calls in National Guard after huge cyberattack prompts safety concerns in major Minnesota city

St. Paul’s cybersecurity protection systems detected ‘suspicious activity’ on its network last Friday

The Independent UK

Pentagon to withdraw 700 Marines from Los Angeles

The Pentagon says that 700 Marines deployed to Los Angeles will leave the city

The Independent UK

‘Fake mission’: Trump’s National Guard troops are quitting, going to therapy, and apparently also defiling military property

Everyone wakes up eventually.

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Chinese hackers were able to breach US National Guard and stay undetected for months

For nine months, the group lurked, exfiltrating sensitive data and potentially moving to other networks, as well.

TechRadar

Florida plan to deputize National Guard officers as immigration judges at Alligator Alcatraz would likely violate constitutional rights

Seeking to expand Florida’s role in federal immigration enforcement, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis in May 2025 submitted the state’s Immigration Enforcement Operations Plan to the Trump administration.

The Conversation

‘There’s not much to do’: National Guard troops deployed to LA mainly fought one thing - boredom

President Donald Trump deployed thousands of troops to quell protests in Los Angeles last month

The Independent UK

The Latest: Justice Department fires prosecutor on Epstein case and daughter of ex-FBI director

The Justice Department has fired Maurene Comey, the daughter of former FBI director James Comey and a prosecutor in the federal cases against Sean “Diddy” Combs and Jeffrey Epstein

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Pentagon withdraws 2,000 National Guard troops from Los Angeles

The Trump administration said about half the troops deployed to help enforce immigration raids would leave the city.

The Independent UK

Trump officials to send home 2,000 National Guard troops deployed to Los Angeles after immigration raids

Half the number deployed last month remain in the area

The Independent UK

The Latest: Trump administration orders 2,000 National Guard troops to leave LA, some will remain

President Donald Trump’s administration says it is ending the deployment of 2,000 National Guard troops sent to Los Angeles to support immigration enforcement activities

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As millions adopt Grok to fact-check, misinformation abounds

As Grok provides instant fact checks to users on X, its ability to make things up is outstripping its usefulness.

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The Independent UK

Residents still shaken a day after federal authorities march through Los Angeles' MacArthur Park

A day after federal officers and National Guard troops descended on MacArthur Park in Los Angeles, immigrant residents of the surrounding neighborhood were coming to grips with the operation that local officials said seemed designed to sow fear

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‘Botched laughingstock’: Leaked documents detail yesterday’s ‘idiotic’ federal operation to scare Los Angeles citizens

Great job guys, you really intimidated those Little Leaguers.

The Independent UK

What to know about the troops and federal agents in LA's MacArthur Park

U.S. military troops and federal immigration officers have made a brief but mighty show of force at MacArthur Park in Los Angeles

Latin Times

Trump Approves Florida Plan to Use National Guard as Immigration Judges to Speed Deportations

Trump announced that he has approved Florida Gov. DeSantis' proposal to deputize National Guard Judge Advocate General Corps officers to serve as immigration judges at a newly built detention facility in the Everglades.

The Independent UK

Trump says alligators could police migrants at ‘escape-proof’ center

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The Independent UK

‘We’ll have to arrest him’: Trump threatens jail for Mamdani in NYC and calls Biden a ‘son of a b****’ in wild ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ visit

The president christened his new ‘escape-proof’ detention center in Florida Tuesday and things went off the rails at times

Reason

Using the National Guard in DEA Raids Is the Worst Kind of Drug War Mission Creep

The deployment of National Guard soldiers on a DEA drug raid is a serious test of whether the Posse Comitatus Act means something or not.

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