Trump would send 'more than' National Guard
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Oct. 10 Days before Salesforce’s annual Dreamforce conference begins, CEO Marc Benioff tells the New York Times he thinks the National Guard should be deployed to San Francisco. “We don’t have enough cops, so if they can be cops, I’m all for it,” he says.
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San Francisco mayor rejects Trump's National Guard deployment plan over drug dealer arrest authority
Mayor Daniel Lurie said the National Guard cannot arrest drug dealers and opposed President Donald Trump's deployment plan for San Francisco crime crackdown.
In April 1906, an earthquake struck San Francisco, sparking a series of fires that destroyed more than 500 blocks in the center of the city. At the request of the then-mayor, troops who were stationed in the city responded to the crisis, though the deployment sparked controversy, particularly over troops’ use of force against suspected looters.
The U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem on Monday said ICE agents will be coming to San Francisco under the direction of President Trump. This comes as the president continues to threaten the deployment of the National Guard to the city.
We can take criminals out they’re not going to know about, and maybe they don’t have the legal authority to do what we can,” Trump said during the press conference.
National Guard troops deployed to the Bay Area could offer “cover” for federal agents making immigration arrests.
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San Francisco Mayor Lurie says sending National Guard won't get fentanyl off the streets
San Francisco's mayor says sending the National Guard to the city won't do anything to help get fentanyl off the streets or make things safer.
The driver was being held for a mental health evaluation after “attempting to weaponize the vehicle to ram into Coast Guard Base Alameda ” on Thursday night.