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applegrove

(118,492 posts) Fri Jul 24, 2020, 12:09 AM Jul 2020

Trump Could Send 75,000 Federal Agents Into Cities [View all]

Trump Could Send 75,000 Federal Agents Into Cities

July 23, 2020 at 11:30 pm EDT By Taegan Goddard 58 Comments

https://politicalwire.com/2020/07/23/trump-could-send-75000-federal-agents-into-cities/

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President Trump said that he’s willing to send as many as 75,000 federal agents into American cities to quell violent crime, a recent campaign theme for the President, CNN reports.

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Trump Could Send 75,000 Federal Agents Into Cities [View all] applegrove Jul 2020 OP

We've got 75,000 agents sitting around with nothing better to do? TreasonousBastard Jul 2020 #1

I thought that. applegrove Jul 2020 #2

+1 uponit7771 Jul 2020 #17

And Remember... ProfessorGAC Jul 2020 #18

Cities just may have 75,000 jail cells. C_U_L8R Jul 2020 #3

75k agents? BGBD Jul 2020 #4

At some point this is going to start making some of the die hards feel queasy EarlG Jul 2020 #5

He's going for the big lie. People who don't despise him and may have voted applegrove Jul 2020 #6

Agreed EarlG Jul 2020 #11

I think it may disgust the ones who have a memory of those applegrove Jul 2020 #12

The Atlantic had an article LeftInTX Jul 2020 #13

There's a solid core that will be queasy with delight, like a sugar rush JHB Jul 2020 #19

He's admitting we're not living in America any more. lpbk2713 Jul 2020 #7

There aren't even 50,000 agents between CBP and US Marshalls Fiendish Thingy Jul 2020 #8

unless he is contracting them from Eric Prince for 6 months Captain Zero Jul 2020 #20

He may augment them with pdxflyboy Jul 2020 #9

Does their native language happen to be Mme. Defarge Jul 2020 #10

Per usual he's failing at this too! If he wanted to take over the country b4 the election he Thekaspervote Jul 2020 #14

I knew Trump would invade a country to win the election but I didn't think it would be the USA. TeamPooka Jul 2020 #15

I think he's going full Gotterdammerung ... Straw Man Jul 2020 #16