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National Guard details rapid response in Teotihuacán Pyramid of the Moon shooting briefing
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In an April 21 morning briefing following the April 20 shooting at Teotihuacán's Pyramid of the Moon—where 27-year-old Julio César Jasso Ramírez killed a Canadian tourist and injured 13 before committing suicide—State of Mexico authorities detailed the National Guard's 9-10 minute response. Officials described the attack as planned and Columbine-inspired, announced enhanced security at tourist sites, and closed the site indefinitely.
The US Supreme Court has preliminarily rejected President Donald Trump's attempt to deploy National Guard troops to Chicago to support immigration operations. This ruling marks a significant setback for the Republican administration, which sought to use military forces in Democratic-led cities. The justices cited legal restrictions like the Posse Comitatus Act in denying the request.
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Authorities in Guerrero found the body of a Guardia Nacional agent, tortured and bound, on a federal highway near Acapulco. The man, identified as 37-year-old Daniel Gómez Hernández, was abandoned by unknown individuals along with messages alluding to organized crime. The event underscores ongoing violence in the area.
Thousands gathered in Portland for the No Kings protests against ICE actions and Trump's policies over the weekend, featuring inflatable costumes and large crowds. A federal appeals court decision on Monday allowed the deployment of National Guard troops to the city, reversing a lower court's ban. The ruling has drawn criticism for enabling suppression of peaceful demonstrations.
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The Trump administration has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to allow National Guard troops to deploy in Chicago to safeguard federal immigration enforcement amid ongoing protests. This emergency appeal follows a federal judge's ruling that blocked such deployment, citing insufficient evidence of rebellion. The filing highlights violent resistance to federal agents and escalates tensions with Illinois state officials.
President Donald Trump's federalization of the National Guard in Portland and Chicago faced legal challenges this week, as the administration argued that Democratic-led states are obstructing immigration enforcement. Lawyers cited constitutional precedents to justify protecting federal facilities amid protests. Democratic leaders decried the moves as threats to state sovereignty.
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President Donald Trump called for the arrest of Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and Illinois Governor JB Pritzker, accusing them of failing to protect ICE officers amid escalating protests against federal immigration enforcement. The White House released a video on October 8, 2025, criticizing the leaders and highlighting Chicago's crime issues. Tensions have risen with the deployment of Texas National Guard troops to safeguard federal personnel.
Trump says National Guard deployment to New Orleans coming as part of wider crime crackdown
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