On Thursday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “The Weeknight,” Rep. Madeleine Dean (D-PA) stated that in Philadelphia, “We struggle with crime. We struggle with gun violence.” But “it is extremely frightening” that President Donald Trump might use the National Guard like he did in Washington, D.C.

Dean said, “I am in the region of Philadelphia, my beloved city. We struggle with crime. We struggle with gun violence. This president doesn’t give a damn about crime. He’s pulling a stunt tonight when he rides around with the National Guard, and it is extremely frightening that he will do this in other cities.” And where in D.C. the Guard troops are deployed is “odd and inept, they’re not able to do law enforcement.” And comes as the U.S. attorney’s office in the city is declining to prosecute some firear

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