Retired General Criticizes Trump's Use of Military and National Guard in U.S. Cities
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Retired General Barry McCaffrey criticized President Trump for suggesting the use of American cities as military training grounds, emphasizing that the National Guard is a valuable resource for disaster response and should not be used for community policing or civilian arrests, condemning Trump's comments as inappropriate and against American values.
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