‘Now Is the Time!’ Joe Scarborough Warns GOP to Stand by ‘Oath’ After Trump Floats US Cities as Military ‘Training Grounds’

David Gilmour Oct 1st, 2025, 7:49 am

host Joe Scarborough warned congressional Republicans that “now is the time” to stand by their oath “to protect and defend the Constitution” after President Donald Trump floated the idea of using U.S. cities as military “training grounds” in a speech to generals.

Trump used Tuesday’s address to argue that the military should be mobilized against perceived threats inside the United States, ranging from riots to unauthorized immigration.

“Last month, I signed an executive order to provide training for a quick reaction force that can help quell civil disturbances,” he said. “This is gonna be a big thing for the people in

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