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WATCH: Trump touts his efforts to fight ‘a war from within’ in cities across the U.S.

WATCH: Trump touts his efforts to fight ‘a war from within’ in cities across the U.S.

Summary

President Donald Trump suggested using certain U.S. cities, which he described as "dangerous," as training locations for military troops. This comment was made while he was discussing crime in cities run by Democratic leaders.

Key Facts

  • President Donald Trump spoke on Tuesday about crime in U.S. cities.
  • He described some cities as "dangerous."
  • Trump suggested using these cities as training grounds for military troops.
  • Trump mentioned Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in his remarks.
  • The cities Trump referred to are led by Democratic officials.

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