President Trump signed a series of executive orders doubling down on law enforcement, particularly related to Washington, D.C., but he equivocated on whether he will send troops to Chicago next.
President Trump said Monday that the U.S. military is ready to go to any city to crack down on crime — even if the governor does not request their assistance.
Trump signed an executive order at the White House to create a specialized National Guard unit that could be deployed to assist local law enforcement in Washington, D.C., and potentially around the country «in quelling civil disturbances and ensuring the public safety and order whenever the circumstances necessitate.
