Trump announces he will send National Guard to clean up Memphis

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Harris Rigby

Sep 12, 2025

After his successful use of National Guard to secure D.C., President Trump has announced that he will be sending the Guard to a new city.

Memphis is about to have its streets purged of crime.

We're going to Memphis. Memphis is deeply troubled. The mayor is happy - the Mayor is a Democrat - the mayor's happy. And the governor of Tennessee - the governor's happy ...

I would have preferred going to Chicago.

Governor Pritzker of Illinois and Mayor Johnson of Chicago are grandstanding and oppose Trump's "takeover" of Chicago in favor of the gangs takeover of the streets.

But Governor Bill Lee of Tennessee would gladly take the help in Memphis which is known as one of the murder capitals of the South. And the Democrat mayor in Memphis is also happy to have the help.

Here's a chart showing how Memphis ranks high for crime:


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