Tag: Tennessee National Guard

Tennessee leaders highlight early crime declines at Memphis Safe Task Force briefing

Officials cite more than 3,000 arrests and short-term drops in violent crime…

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Judge pauses National Guard’s role in Memphis Safe Task Force amid constitutional challenge

A Davidson County chancellor’s ruling pauses the month-old crime-surge mission and questions…

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Court Weighs Shelby County Challenge to Governor Lee’s National Guard Deployment

Judge to issue ruling soon as state and local officials clash over…

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Lawsuit Over Memphis National Guard Deployment Exposes Tennessee’s Deepening Power Divide

Shelby County’s lawsuit against Governor Bill Lee over the National Guard deployment…

Brandon Windsor

Judge Denies Request to Block National Guard Deployment in Memphis

A Davidson County judge denied a request to halt Governor Bill Lee’s…

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Memphis Safe Task Force becomes partisan and legal flashpoint

Tennessee’s “Memphis Safe Task Force” has become a flashpoint between Gov. Bill…

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Lee’s Memphis Guard Deployment Highlights Constitutional Gray Area, Not Clear Violation

Gov. Bill Lee’s decision to deploy Tennessee National Guard troops to assist…

Brandon Windsor