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Law enforcement officers in Memphis are “unleashed” to make arrests, White House deputy chief of staff for policy Stephen Miller declared as the Trump administration launches a crime crackdown in the city.
Last month, President Donald Trump mobilized the National Guard and established the “Memphis Safe Task Force,” a collection of about a dozen federal law enforcement agencies ordered to fight crime in Tennessee’s second-largest city. National Guard troops are expected to arrive within the next two weeks, Memphis Police Chief Cerelyn "CJ" Davis said Tuesday.
Just two days after the task force began its operat
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