“Today I am announcing a dramatic increase in the number of federal law enforcement officers deployed to communities in the United States that are swept by a wave of violent crime,” he said.
The head of state promised that the authorities will work every day to restore public safety.
Earlier, Trump said that the criminal situation in Chicago is worse than in Afghanistan.
On July 12, it was reported that in Portland, about 200 people gathered outside the county court building in support of the Black Lives Matter movement. The demonstration turned into riots, the police used tear gas.