Trump considers deploying National Guard to address issues in New Orleans
TL;DR
President Trump has suggested deploying federal law enforcement to New Orleans, a Democratic city in a conservative state, as part of his efforts to combat crime, signaling a preference for locations where he faces less local resistance, while facing opposition from local officials and Democratic leaders.
Topics:nationpolitics#crime-reduction#federal-law-enforcement#federal-resources#new-orleans#politics#trump
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