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Hey there, from the KUOW Newsroom, this is Seattle Now. I'm Patricia Murphy with the roundup of today's

top stories. It's Wednesday, October 8th.

Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell signed off on two new executive orders today. They're part of the city's

preparation as the Trump administration tries to deploy National Guard troops to cities around the country.

Gustavo Segreiro reports.

One of the executive orders focuses on the potential deployment

of the National Guard in Seattle. Mayor Bruce Harrell says he hasn't heard of plans for them to come here,

but the city has to be prepared. He's making dangerous statements about American cities being

quote-unquote training grounds for the military. This should cause all of us pause and concern.

The executive order establishes a citywide task force to coordinate the city's legal response

and maintain control of Seattle police.

It also establishes a tip line to report any concerning actions by National Guard members or other federal troops.

The Trump administration has sent the National Guard to Chicago and attempted to send them to Portland.

The administration says troops are being used to protect federal immigration buildings and staff.

The other executive order aims to bolster Seattle resources for immigrants and refugee communities.

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