National Guard deployments: What's happening in Portland and Chicago

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

70% : " This conversation on Vox's The Gray Area between my colleague Sean Illing and neuroscientist Charan Ranganath about the nature of memory was a great listen.
50% : Trump has falsely described the city as "war ravaged.
50% : " Why does Trump want to deploy troops?
50% : In August, Trump deployed National Guard troops to Washington, DC, where they've had little to do besides some landscaping on National Park Service property.
50% : But Trump has suggested he has a darker vision for his troop deployments.
50% : Trump is trying to deploy soldiers into US cities to address a completely made-up set of facts, contrary to the wishes of those cities' leaders.
50% : On Monday, White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller described anti-ICE protests in Portland as "the textbook definition of domestic terrorism.
34% : Chicago, in particular, has faced a heavily militarized crackdown by federal immigration agents who have tear-gassed Chicagoans and arrested a city council member.
32% : The administration has pointed to protests at ICE facilities in both Portland and Chicago as part of its rationale, though in terms that dramatically distort the actual impact of protests.

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