President Donald Trump announced that the National Guard would be heading to Memphis to deal with crime.
The president made his comments on Sept. 12 during an interview with Fox News, saying that the administration would take on crime in the Tennessee city, and possibly others, such as New Orleans.
During his comments, Trump said that Memphis is “deeply troubled,” and added that the national guard presence would fix the problem, “just like we did in Washington.”
The president also said he sees New Orleans as a city in “really bad shape,” and that Gov. Jeff Landry wants him to act.
“The governor wants us to go in. We’ll do that too,” Trump said….