Maryland Gov. Wes Moore blasted President Donald Trump ’s decision to deploy the National Guard to help with policing in Washington, D.C., calling the move “deeply dangerous” and “lacking seriousness.”

In a statement released Monday, Moore accused the president of using service members “as pawns” to distract from policies he said are driving up unemployment and cutting healthcare and food assistance.

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“These actions by the president lack both data and a battle plan,” Moore said. “If the president wants to have a serious conversation about how to

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