President trump card He said Tuesday that he will expand his National Guard For an additional city to help fight crime and unrest, adding that announcements may be imminent.
“We will announce that we will soon announce that we will work with the governor of a certain state [who] Hopefully we can be there and the mayor of a certain city. trump card Tell reporters.
“We may announce tomorrow that this will be something we will do as we do here.” trump card Say, he is deployed National Guard Washington curbs violent crime in cities.
gentlemen. trump card Refused to determine the city he might send National Guardbut Baltimore, Chicago and Portland have been referred to in the past as potential places for strengthening law enforcement.
However, these cities are unlikely because their mayor and governor strongly object to the use National Guard.
Members from Louisiana, including House Speaker Mike Johnson, who suggested New Orleans as an ideal candidate National Guard. This is a blue island, in red. Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry is a Republican.
So far, sir trump card Sent National Guard to two cities, Los Angeles and Washington. DC
In Los Angeles, sir trump card Guards and U.S. Marines were dispatched earlier this year to conquer protests against immigrant attacks. About 300 National Guard The troops stayed in Los Angeles. A federal judge ruled last week that military deployments were illegal, but the ruling is being appealed.
In Washington, sir trump card More power over law enforcement, more than 2,200 National Guard Forces were deployed last month to resolve crimes. He also fights crime with the federal police force.