In an address from the Oval Office on Sept. 15, President Donald Trump officially announced plans to deploy the National Guard , along with a surge of federal law enforcement, to Memphis.

The task force, Trump said, will be a "replica" of the federal deployment seen in Washington, D.C. — a mixture of troops from the National Guard, agents from the FBI, Drug Enforcement, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Homeland Security and U.S. Marshals Service. It also will see more federal prosecutors in Memphis.

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