Think tank won't retract report on National Guard and crime amid Trump lawsuit threat, CEO says
Sep 6, 2026
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AI GeneratedPresident Trump is threatening a $5 billion defamation lawsuit against the Center for American Progress (CAP) over a report stating that National Guard deployments did not reduce violent crime. CAP CEO Neera Tanden defends the report as a factual analysis and criticizes the legal threat as an attack on research institutions. The discussion also touches on the midterm elections and President Biden's health.

