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Govt eyes Memphis in crime crackdown
Bangkok Post
|September 17, 2025
US President Donald Trump established a Memphis Safe Task Force on Monday modelled after the recent federal law enforcement surge in the nation's capital, as part of a broader initiative he says is needed to combat urban violence.
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He said he plans to take similar action in Chicago next.
The initiative will deploy a broad coalition of federal agencies — including the FBI, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, the Department of Homeland Security and US Marshals — alongside the National Guard and local law enforcement.
Attorney General Pam Bondi will lead the operation, Mr Trump said. Ms Bondi said at the signing ceremony that federal agencies would use the "highly successful" Washington model to "Make Memphis Safe Again."
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