TROOPS (TROO) News Today

TROOPS, Inc. (NASDAQ:TROO) stock has recently gained ground, but none of today’s headlines about military deployments directly affect the company’s SaaS business. Below is a roundup of these neutral news items:

• Neutral Sentiment: TV writer David Simon warns against using his show The Wire as a rationale for sending federal troops into Baltimore. David Simon: Don’t use ‘The Wire’ to justify sending troops to Baltimore
• Neutral Sentiment: Senator Tim Scott of South Carolina weighs in on the debate over deploying troops to U.S. cities to address unrest. S.C. Sen. Tim Scott weighs in on sending troops to cities
• Neutral Sentiment: House Speaker Mike Johnson urges Democratic mayors to allow federal troops into their cities to restore order. WATCH: ‘Yield, man.’ Speaker Johnson calls on Democratic mayors to let troops into their cities
• Neutral Sentiment: In Nepal, military forces move to quell protests as the death toll rises above 20 amid nationwide demonstrations. Live Updates: Nepali Troops Move to Restore Order as Death Toll Rises to 22
• Neutral Sentiment: Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro declares an early Christmas amid escalating tensions and a 25,000-troop buildup at the U.S. border. Venezuela's Maduro declares Christmas in October, as standoff with Trump sees him send 25,000 troops to borders
• Neutral Sentiment: Former President Trump doubles down on threats to deploy troops to Chicago to “straighten it out.” Trump doubles down on threat to send troops into Chicago to ‘straighten it out’
• Neutral Sentiment: North Korea’s Kim Jong Un greets overseas troops in a speech marking the country’s founding day, signaling ongoing military priorities. North Korea's Kim Jong Un greets troops overseas on founding day speech
• Neutral Sentiment: A judge pauses California’s bid to block the Trump administration from continuing to use National Guard troops for domestic operations. Judge pauses California’s request to bar Trump administration’s ongoing use of National Guard troops
• Neutral Sentiment: Historical review: previous National Guard deployments to Chicago often exacerbated local tensions rather than alleviating them. As Chicago braces for troops, a reminder — soldiers have been here before, and often made things worse
• Neutral Sentiment: Analysis of the complex legal framework governing National Guard troops performing law-enforcement duties in U.S. cities. Are National Guard troops legally allowed to perform law enforcement duties? The answer is complicated
• Neutral Sentiment: U.S. Air Force special operations units conduct airfield seizure exercises in the Caribbean as part of an ongoing regional buildup. Air Force special ops troops practice airfield seizures amid Caribbean build up