Trump to address crime efforts at Long Island rally
President Trump is scheduled to deliver remarks Friday in Long Island, New York, as his administration focuses on crime in Democratic-led cities.
President Trump is scheduled to deliver remarks Friday from Long Island, New York, where he is expected to discuss his administration’s efforts to combat violent crime.
The appearance comes as the administration increases its focus on crime in Democratic-led cities. The administration has also extended the National Guard deployment to Washington, D.C.
Trump has defended the federal crackdown, according to The Hill.
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