Cities challenge Trump’s dispatch of federal law enforcement officers

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Cities challenge Trump’s dispatch of federal law enforcement officers

Published by People’s World

OAKLAND, Calif. – Outrage is growing throughout the country over Donald Trump’s use of federal law enforcement against protesters in Portland, Oregon, and his threats to dispatch federal officers to other U.S. cities.

On July 20, Trump told reporters he might send federal “law enforcement” to cities he claimed were experiencing heightened violence, naming cities including New York, Chicago, and Oakland – calling the latter “a mess.” Read Full Article