CNN 5 Things Michigan church shooting, troops in Portland, double hurricane threat & more
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Sep 29, 2025 A tragic shooting at a church in Michigan raises concerns over safety. President Trump plans to deploy federal troops to cities like Portland and Memphis, sparking mixed reactions. NYC Mayor Eric Adams has unexpectedly ended his reelection campaign, leaving the political landscape poised for changes. Meanwhile, the U.S. faces the threat of not one, but two hurricanes, with potential coastal impacts. Discussions continue in Congress to avert a government shutdown, centering on a contentious health care subsidy debate.
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Deadly Attack On Michigan Church
- A man drove a pickup into a Michigan LDS church, shot worshippers, and set the building on fire.
- The gunman died after a shootout with police; at least four were killed and eight injured.
Federal Troops Proposed For Multiple Cities
- President Trump announced plans to send federal troops to Portland, Chicago, and Memphis to "protect" cities.
- Local leaders criticized the move as abuse of authority and a false portrayal of conditions.
Local Leaders Push Back And Protests Escalate
- Oregon Governor Tina Kotek accused the president of abusing his authority over troop threats.
- Chicago saw federal agents firing pepper balls and tear gas near an ICE building amid enforcement surges.