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Trump To Send ‘Surge’ of Federal Forces to Chicago and Albuquerque to Quell Violent Crime

Category: News & Politics
Duration: 00:28:18
Publish Date: 2020-07-23 04:30:00
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President Trump announced Wednesday that he’s sending hundreds of federal law enforcement officers to Chicago and Albuquerque to drive down violent crime. The move comes amid ongoing tensions in Portland, Oregon, where unidentifiable federal agents have sprayed tear gas in crowds and beaten civilians protesting police violence. Attorney General William Barr said Wednesday that the new federal deployments, which are part of the administration’s “Operation Legend,” will focus on crime fighting, not protecting federal property. We’ll discuss the latest.

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