“Unprecedented crackdown”

Listen to this episode from Deadline: White House on Spotify. September 12th, 2025, 5pm: This morning, Donald Trump announced that he will send National Guard troops to Memphis, Tennessee as part of his administration’s unprecedented policing of Democrat-led cities. Nicolle Wallace discusses the implications of Trump’s promises with Tennessee State Representative Justin Pearson and a panel of political analysts. Plus, the bleak state of the economy eight months into Trump’s presidency and the latest state to cave to Trump’s demand to get more congressional seats.For more, follow us on Instagram @deadlinewhTo listen to this show and other MSNBC podcasts without ads, sign up for MSNBC Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.