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flag National Guard troops may deploy to New Orleans by late November to aid public safety amid police shortages.

flag New Orleans Police Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick confirmed that National Guard troops are expected before the end of November, following a potential federal deployment authorized by President Trump. flag She emphasized collaboration with the Guard, noting their past support during major events and after the January 1 terror attack, while clarifying they are not suited for routine policing due to their combat training. flag The deployment aims to bolster public safety amid ongoing concerns, though specifics on mission scope, troop numbers, or duration remain unclear. flag The city continues to face a significant officer shortage, with 300 vacancies, and is working to recruit new officers through community outreach.

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