Last week, Trump sent 4,000 National Guard troops and 700 US Marines to California to crack down on protests against his ICE raids.
Recall that in 2020, Black Lives Matter protests spread across the country following the murder of George Floyd, a Black man, by a Minneapolis police officer. Trump called the protesters “THUGS" and, according to his former …
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