The Pentagon has ordered approximately 1,500 active-duty soldiers to prepare for a potential deployment to Minnesota amid large-scale protests against the federal government’s deportation operations, according to a report published Sunday.
The U.S. Army has placed the troops on prepare-to-deploy orders in case unrest in the state escalates further, the Washington Post reported, citing unnamed defense officials.
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