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Trump Authorizes National Guard to Patrol New Orleans for New Year’s Security

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Jan 02, 2026
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National Guard arrives in New Orleans for 1st New Year's since Bourbon  Street attack | WWNO

A heavy National Guard deployment in New Orleans authorized by President Donald Trump began Tuesday as part of a major security push for New Year’s celebrations nearly a year after a deadly attack on Bourbon Street, officials said.

City leaders and law enforcement officials have said the Guard presence is aimed at reassuring residents and visitors amid h…

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