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World Service,01 Jan 2026,49 mins

President Trump tells National Guard to withdraw

Newsday

Available for 11 days

In a social media post, president Trump said federal forces would return to Chicago, Los Angeles and Portland if crime rates went up. There's been an explosion at a Swiss ski resort killing a number of people. The cause isn't yet known. We'll be speaking to our reporter. We will head to Calgary in Canada too, as the world continues to usher in 2026. (Photo: National Guard members and police stand on deployment in northeast Washington; Credit: Will Oliver/ EPA/Shutterstock)

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