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planned to deploy as many as 10,000 troopsMeanwhile, the Pentagon offered to assist Minnesota with active-duty troops. So far, Gov. Tim Walz has not sought help from federal troops, according to a statement from Jonathan Hoffman, a Defense Department spokesman.
Leaning on her shovel while talking, social worker Kara Vangen, 58, said no one should mistake the cleanup as a criticism of the protests themselves. "We have seen things like white supremacist organizers who have posted things on platforms about coming to Minnesota," Harrington said. Police Commissioner Dermot Shea said there was a protest of about 3,000 people in Brooklyn that splintered into smaller protests. There were more than 200 arrests, and multiple officers were injured, Shea said. Some were in the emergency room, and one had had their teeth knocked out, Shea said.
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