Coverage dated October 28, 2025

Trump says he could send

Headline from CBS News

President Trump claimed he has the authority to send U.S. military branches to patrol U.S. cities, but said that isn't necessary at this point.

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Reports & sources

5 articles, oldest first.

Fox News
Trump says he could deploy US military in American cities, claims ‘courts wouldn’t get involved’ (opens Fox News)
Published Oct 28, 2025
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President Donald Trump claims authority to deploy U.S. military forces domestically during Air Force One flight to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping at summit.
CBS News
Trump says he could send (opens CBS News)
Published Oct 28, 2025
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President Trump claimed he has the authority to send U.S. military branches to patrol U.S. cities, but said that isn't necessary at this point.
Common Dreams
'Unlawful and Un-American': Trump Claims He Can Send 'Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines' Into US Cities (opens Common Dreams)
Published Oct 28, 2025
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President Donald Trump's alarming threats to deploy the military in US cities sparks criticism. Experts warn against using military for domestic law enforcement.
Salon
"I'll do whatever I want": Trump threatens to deploy other military branches in US cities (opens Salon)
Published Oct 28, 2025
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The president said he could send troops from other branches of the military into American cities.
Truthout
Trump Claims He Can Send “Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines” Into US Cities (opens Truthout)
Published Oct 28, 2025
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“I’d be allowed to do whatever I want. The courts wouldn’t get involved,” Trump said.