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“We should use some of the dangerous cities as training grounds” for the military, President Trump said Tuesday, citing Los Angeles and Portland as examples.

The question of whether Trump has the authority to deploy federal troops to enforce civilian laws is under litigation in the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals.

President Trump warned the country’s top ranking military officials Tuesday that they could be headed to “war” with U.S. citizens, signaling a major escalation in the ongoing legal battle over his authority to deploy soldiers to police American streets.

“What they’ve done to San Francisco, Chicago, New York, Los Angeles — they’re very unsafe places, and we’re going to strai

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