A last minute turn was not expected and thus has ended up happening inside an oval office, prepared for the occasion. In an identical reflection of what happened before with the capital, Washington DC, and then with the largest Californian city, Los Angeles; Donald Trump has signed the executive order approved by (Tennessee). The fact that the governor of this state is a Republican could lead to mistakes, but the local executive falls to Mayor Paul Young. Yes, Democrat.
To make it clear that he has the blessing of the Republican governor, Bill Lee, there he was present accompanied, as usual in decisions that will end in the courts, of the Attorney General, Pam Bondie, and the Secretary of Defense -now responsible for the War Department -, Pete Hegseth. Not only will a deployment of the aforementioned troops be displayed, under the pretext of “eradicating street and violent crime” using ‘technical’ such as “large -scale saturation of neighborhoods besed with police personnel.” Memphis will also premiere, necessarily, a “special security force.”
In addition to all these tasks, this special security force will also have another fundamental task for the application of Trump policies: “enforce the Federal Immigration Law.” Once again, the president orders to deploy a national guard that must collaborate with immigration services, the ICE -by its acronym in English -, in the process of identification and detention of migrants that once again have as the basis a Democratic city. Putting the bandage before the wound exists, that special force will also plac.
The following cities threats … Surprise, also Democrats!
It should be remembered that this announcement does not take anyone by surprise. In fact, there is a list of cities that could be the following to see how similar measures are applied from the US presidency. All of them have that same component in common, that they are mayor or local governments under a democratic command. Trump has already reinforced ICE services to redouble the pressure in two of the cities that are considered
However, Chicago – the political trampoline of his most staunch enemy in Democratic ranks, former president Barack Obama – is the next stop of the urban militarization process to which Trump submits these areas. “It will be a replica of our extraordinarily successful efforts here [en Washington DC]”The American president said. But to the ‘city of the wind’ other important Democratic cities could happen. Very close to the capital, Baltimore, but also in the heart of Louisiana, in New Orleans.
