Image: A National Guard vehicle is parked near the Lincoln Memorial on August 14, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

Brad Reed of Common Dreams reports: “President Donald Trump is threatening to sue a liberal think tank after it published a report last month casting doubt on the purported effectiveness of his deployment of the National Guard in Washington, DC.

The New York Times reported on Friday that Alejandro Brito, one of the president’s personal lawyers, sent a letter to the Center for American Progress (CAP) this week demanding that it retract a study it published on July 13, which concluded that there was no evidence the National Guard’s presence in the nation’s capital did anything to reduce violent crime…”

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