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The protests have roiled the city and pitted local officials against the Trump administration.

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump says he will send federal agents into Chicago and Albuquerque to help combat rising crime as he runs for reelection under a “law-and-order” mantle. Using alarmist language, Trump on Wednesday painted Democrat-led cities as out of control, even though criminal justice experts say the increase in violence in some cities defies easy explanation...

State and local authorities are awaiting a ruling in a lawsuit filed late last week.

DHS is planning to deploy about 150 Homeland Security Investigations agents to Chicago.

Demonstrations that had shrunk to fewer than 100 people in Portland have swelled to more than 1,000.

Federal agents used tear gas at least twice to break up crowds late Friday night.