Tennessee state judge blocks National Guard deployment to Memphis amid 130 arrests in Charlotte
A Tennessee judge has blocked Governor Bill Lee's National Guard deployment to Memphis, citing concerns over its legality under state law.
Memphis Safe Task Force, a multi-agency initiative, with members of the National Guard, and agents from over 13 federal agencies patrol on Beale Street, Memphis, Tennessee, US, October 31, 2025.(photo credit: REUTERS/KAREN PULFER FOCHT)ByREUTERS
