Widespread protests against the presence of National Guard in Washington + Movie – Mehr News Agency | Iranian and world news
Thousands of US citizens have protested the presence of National Guard forces in the capital and called on President Donald Trump to end the situation, according to Mehr News Agency.
Given Trump’s promise to continue repression in other Democratic -led cities, he seems to have threatened to expel immigrants from Chicago by publishing a message in cyberspace. In this message, Trump has released a metaphorical image that shows him on the poster of the film “and now the apocalypse” that deals with the Vietnam War.
The protesters, called “We’re all DC”, in which illegal immigrants as well as supporters of the independent Palestinian state have condemned Trump’s actions by chanting and bringing posters, some of which should be “free” and “DC”.
Trump has also taken the Washington Police Deputy Federal control and has dispatched federal agents, including members of the Immigration and Customs Office, to patrol the streets; The act that critics have criticized as highly federal intervention.
The US Department of Justice’s data shows that the rate of violent crime in Washington last year reached the lowest level in the last five years.
The US National Guard, as a militant, responds to the request of state governors unless it is called by the federal government. The DC National Guard reports directly to the US president.
Trump said on Tuesday that it will send the National Guard to the Crime to counter Chicago; An unusual attempt to militarize the third largest US city that will probably lead to a legal dispute with local authorities.
Currently, more than 6,000 National Guard forces, including the Republican -led state forces, are touring Washington, DC. It is still unclear when their mission will end, but the US military has just extended orders related to the presence of the National Guard in DC by November 6!
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