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www.theguardian.com
1 week ago
US Elections

Mass deportations, detention camps, troops on the street: Trump spells out migrant plan

Donald Trump plans massive deportation of undocumented migrants if re-elected, utilizing military and police with creation of detention camps along the southern border. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago
US Elections

Trump Again Vows Mass Deportations and Won't Rule Out Political Violence

Former President Trump discussed deploying military for deportations, potential political violence, and states' role in enforcing abortion bans if re-elected. [ more ]
Axios
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

Biden lawyer, former GOP admin officials urge Insurrection Act reform

The group of former officials is advocating for restrictions on deploying military inside the U.S.
The Insurrection Act, dating back to 1792, is deemed as outdated and in need of serious revision. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
1 month ago
Germany news

German troops arrive in Lithuania, their first long-term foreign deployment since World War II

Germany deploys troops in Lithuania, marking a historic event as the first time since World War II forces are based outside Germany long-term.
Lithuania prepares military bases for a German brigade to be permanently stationed, enhancing defense and deterrence against potential eastern adversaries. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Europe news

Ukraine war briefing: Russia warns France against deploying troops to Ukraine

Russia warns France against deploying troops to Ukraine
Communication discrepancy between Russia and France on Ukraine conflict talks
Russian drone strikes in Kharkiv kill multiple civilians [ more ]
www.france24.com
1 month ago
France politics

Focus - On board a French warship protecting Red Sea vessels from Houthi attacks

Houthi rebels are attacking commercial vessels in the Red Sea in solidarity with Palestinians during the Israel-Hamas conflict.
French and US navies, along with an EU naval mission, are deployed in the area to safeguard commercial navigation. [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
2 months ago
Black Lives Matter

Dozens killed in largest' tribal clashes in Papua New Guinea

Tribal violence in Papua New Guinea's highlands resulted in 64 deaths, with the use of high-powered guns.
The deployment of additional troops is being demanded by opposition groups to address the ongoing violence. [ more ]
The Washington Times
5 months ago
US politics

Trump hints at expanded role for the military within the U.S. A legacy law gives him few guardrails

Donald Trump suggested during his Iowa campaign that he was prevented from using the military to quell violence in Democratic cities and states.
The Insurrection Act would give Trump almost unfettered power to deploy the military within the country's borders, and it is not reviewable by the courts.
Trump has not specified how he would use the military during a second term, but has signaled an aggressive agenda. [ more ]
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