Governor Wes Moore (D-MD) claimed Sunday on CBS’s “Face the Nation” that the cost of President Donald Trump’s Washington D.C. crime crackdown means it was the “not sustainable.”

Partial transcript as follows:

MARGARET BRENNAN: So they’re here in DC- there are guardsmen from six different states on the street. The mission is, quote, ‘beautification, duty and support.’ The defense secretary has author- authorized them to carry M4 and M17 rifles, but to date, we have not been able to locate anyone armed within the National Guard on the streets of DC. Why, though, are you so opposed to this deployment?

MOORE: Well, there’s- there’s plenty of reasons. You know one, it is not sustainable. You cannot continue this type of pace of operations, particularly when you’re when it’s costing over a mi

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