Overview

• In a Truth Social post, the president said he would send troops to Baltimore and reiterated that Chicago and New York could be next.
• Officials speaking anonymously said initial Pentagon planning has outlined how a National Guard operation in Chicago might proceed.
• Documents reported by Fox News describe a plan to mobilize about 1,700 National Guard members across 19 states as a visible deterrent through mid-November.
• The National Guard in Washington, D.C., began carrying arms Sunday night after a recent deployment there, following the June order sending nearly 5,000 troops to Los Angeles.
• Trump suggested reconsidering federal funding for repairs to Maryland's Francis Scott Key Bridge during a public dispute with Governor Wes Moore.