Andre The Podcast

Beyond The Headlines: The Real Story Behind The Memphis Deployment
EPISODE 18 • SEASON 3 00:16:12
  • October 16, 2025
  • 04:00 PM
  • Andre Lacy

This week on Andre The Podcast, Andre breaks down the ongoing National Guard presence in Memphis including why they’re here, how the “Memphis Safe Task Force” began, and what the latest numbers show. With over 850 arrests reported as of October 14th, the city is feeling the weight of federal and state intervention. Andre explains what’s behind the deployment, the legal debates surrounding it, and how community leaders and residents are responding.

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