Boston, Massachusetts: Healey and Wu reject the idea of federal National Guard deployment

August 26, 2025 8:32 am

By CTN News

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"Members of the National Guard patrol near the US Capitol on the National Mall near the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on August 20, 2025. US President Donald Trump on August 11 deployed military and federal law enforcement to curb violent crime in Washington, as he seeks to make good on his campaign pledge to be a "law and order" president. The Republican leader said he would place the city's Metropolitan Police under federal government control while also sending the National Guard onto the streets of the US capital. (Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP) (Photo by SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)"

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