US EditionTrump Wants to Mobilize Troops in DC – It Went Horribly for Him in Los Angeles
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After sending the National Guard to Los Angeles, the U.S. president announces a similar deployment in Washington, painting the capital as a city at war despite the fact that violent events have fallen 26% since last year.
While President Trump announced Monday that he would deploy National Guard troops to fight crime in the nation’s capital, his Justice Department lawyers were preparing to defend his use of the Guard in Los Angeles. In early June, the Trump administration sent nearly 5,000 federal troops to southern California despite Governor Gavin Newsom’s objections, citing protests over immigration raids in the region. The deployment was plagued with problems…
After announcing that policing would be under the control of the federal authorities in Washington, other cities can expect the same fate.
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