Just dropped · Trial Balloon · Ep. 193
The Magnificent Seven
President Trump said Tuesday that he will direct federal law enforcement intervention to Chicago and Baltimore, despite local officials in both places opposing such moves, the AP reports.
Said Trump: “We’re going in. I didn’t say when.”
New York Times: Los Angeles ruling complicates Trump’s threats to send troops to more cities.
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