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Memphis Mayor Paul Young expressed cautiousness regarding the deployment, emphasizing ongoing discussions with state officials and federal agencies. The mayor, a Democrat, acknowledged he was "not happy" about the Guard’s potential arrival but is exploring other avenues such as increased efforts by FBI, DEA, and ATF to address the city’s issues. The plan includes possible activities like traffic control, surveillance operations, and community patrols—though the specifics remain under discussion.