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Trump threatens lawsuit against nonprofit that questioned whether National Guard plan lessened crime
Summary by The San Antonio Editorial Desk Gary Fields, Associated Press , as published by KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate)
· August 21, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points This report was published on July 13 and analyzed the impact of National Guard deployments. A lawsuit threat has been made by President Donald Trump against a nonprofit organization.
A lawsuit threat has been made by President Donald Trump against a nonprofit organization. The organization had released a report criticizing the administration's claims about crime reduction. This report was published on July 13 and analyzed the impact of National Guard deployments.
The nonprofit's leader has responded to the lawsuit threat, stating that it is an attempt to silence them. They have declined to retract their report.
Further details about the dispute and the report's findings are available from the source, including the deadline given for a retraction and the potential lawsuit amount.
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Category: safety Published: August 21, 2026 Source: KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) Reading time: 1 min
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