Trump Threatens to Deploy Military Forces in U.S. Cities
TL;DR
President Donald Trump suggested he could deploy the military, including the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, or Space Command, to U.S. cities if he invokes the Insurrection Act, a move he claims he is allowed to do but has not yet undertaken, amid ongoing tensions over crime and law enforcement.
- Trump floats a new plan to target U.S. cities: ‘I’d be allowed to do whatever I want’ NJ.com
- Trump Says He Is Prepared to Send ‘More Than the National Guard’ Into U.S. Cities The New York Times
- Trump says he could send "Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines" into U.S. cities "if it was necessary" CBS News
- Trump tells US troops he is ready to send 'more than the National Guard' into cities Reuters
- Trump Goes Full Dictator With Bonkers Threat to Use Air Force and Navy in U.S. Cities The Daily Beast
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