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Crossroads with Joshua Philipp

1,500 Troops on Standby for Deployment to Minnesota

Crossroads with Joshua Philipp

The Epoch Times

Education, Government

4.9594 Ratings

🗓️ 19 January 2026

⏱️ 79 minutes

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Summary

Troops may be deployed to Minnesota to help quell growing protests calling to block ICE deportations. The Pentagon has confirmed they are prepared to carry out orders if President Donald Trump carries out a plan to invoke the Insurrection Act.

We'll discuss this topic and others in this episode of Crossroads.

Views expressed in this video are opinions of the host and guests, and do not necessarily reflect the views of The Epoch Times.

Transcript

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1,500 troops are being prepped by the Trump administration for a potential deployment to

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good old Minnesota to help quell the movements against the ICE deportations.

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Also, this ties into the other big picture what's happening with these protests.

0:15.0

It's not just some random grassroots resistance you're watching.

0:19.0

There are actually organizations in movements behind these things, at least some of them, right?

0:24.7

And socialist groups across the country are actually looking at this as they're modeled to replicate

0:30.6

in strategies.

0:32.2

You know, they're comrades at arms right there in Minnesota.

0:35.9

On another topic also, Trump seems set on acquiring Greenland.

0:40.0

He wants it for America, and America's allies are not very happy about this. And now Trump is

0:45.9

pushing back by placing tariffs on American allies and countries trying to stop the purchase

0:52.3

or other means from taking place.

0:55.8

I'll be talking about these topics and a lot more today.

0:59.1

And before we begin, don't forget to subscribe to this podcast and leave a review if you've

1:03.9

been enjoying the show.

1:05.5

On the Epitimes Senior Investigative Reporter Joshua Phillip, and you're listening to

1:09.3

Crossroads.

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Thank you. reporter Joshua Phillip, and you're listening to Crossroads. Troops may be deployed to Minnesota to help quality growing movement to block ice deportations.

1:21.7

The Pentagon confirmed they are now prepared to carry out orders if President Donald Trump goes through

1:28.9

his plan to invoke the Insurrection Act, something which many presidents have done before,

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he might do it. Fox News said this. President Donald Trump's administration is prepping

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1,500 troops for potential deployment to Minnesota, a senior U.S.

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