President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he would ask Congress for an extension of the federalization of D.C.’s police. The move is unlikely to pass as it would require Democratic support. Trump’s comments come after National Guard troops began deploying in Washington, D.C., yesterday, with some joining city police last night. The full contingent of 800 troops is expected to be operational by the end of the week. The Morning Joe panel discusses.
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