'Needs an Intervention': Newsom Scorches 'Unhinged' Trump Over San Francisco Threat

San Francisco DA: ‘Won’t Hesitate’ to Charge Troops

San Francisco Democratic District Attorney Brooke Jenkins reiterated she would not "hesitate" to bring charges against federal agents or National Guard troops if she had a "provable case," Politico reported Thursday. Jenkins made her latest comments Wednesday, hours after President Donald Trump again said he's considering deploying the National Guard to San Francisco, which he called "a mess." She first warned federal agents of possible charges …

'Needs an Intervention': Newsom Scorches 'Unhinged' Trump Over San Francisco Threat

California Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom blasted President Donald Trump over his seemingly arbitrary threat to deploy the U.S. military to San Francisco. The president pointed to what he called out-of-control crime and described the city as a “mess,” but state and local leaders — vowing to “resist” his efforts — say his allegations are baseless. The Guardian on Thursday characterized the president’s claims as “hyperbolic,” and reported that S…

San Francisco DA Vows To Prosecute Federal Immigration Agents When She Believes Charges Are Warranted

President Trump this week renewed his threat to send troops into San Francisco, calling the city “a mess” and saying unnamed officials there had asked for federal help.

'Stay the hell out': SF leaders slam Trump's threats to deploy National Guard to city

AFTER PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP on Wednesday announced he’s considering sending National Guard troops to San Francisco, local leaders are pushing back by citing a drop in crime. “San Francisco neither needs nor wants Trump’s personal army on our streets,” state Sen. Scott Wiener, D-San Francisco, said in a statement. “We don’t need Trump’s authoritarian crackdown in our city. Bottom line: stay the hell out of San Francisco.” During a press conferen…