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  • 4 months ago
President Donald Trump was asked about the federal takeover of the Washington DC police and the deployment of federal agents and the National Guard.
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00:00I'm happy, but that's the way it goes.
00:01Mr. President, Mr. President, on D.C. crime, sir, on D.C. crime,
00:05are you concerned at all that some federal officers that are helping D.C. police
00:10might be being pulled away from other high-priority assignments?
00:13Like what? Like what?
00:15Terrorism.
00:15Oh, really? Terrorism?
00:17They'll stop terrorism as part of what they're doing right now.
00:20No.
00:22The soldiers that we have, first of all, we have plenty of them,
00:26long beyond what they, that you have here.
00:28We're just using a very small force.
00:31You know, in Washington, D.C., they have thousands of police.
00:35They have a lot of police, but the police weren't allowed to do their job.
00:39We have a lot of great ones, and you have some that weren't so good, to be honest,
00:42but they weren't allowed to do their job.
00:44But now they are allowed to do their job, and essentially we've, we've,
00:48it's only two days, but you look at the numbers already, they're dropping.
00:52And no, they're not being pulled off for anything.
00:54Mr. President, Mr. President.
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