Trump Prefers Using National Guard Over Military to Contain Unrest

Trump Prefers Using National Guard Over Military to Contain Unrest
Members of the Indiana National Guard holds a position as protests continue in Washington against police brutality and the death of George Floyd on June 3, 2020. Alex Wong/Getty Images
Allen Zhong
Allen Zhong
senior writer
|Updated:

President Donald Trump indicated on Wednesday afternoon that he would prefer not to use military personnel to quell the unrest that has been sparked by the death of George Floyd.

He made the remarks during an interview with Sean Spicer, his former press secretary, on Newsmax TV.
Allen Zhong
Allen Zhong
senior writer
Allen Zhong is a long-time writer and reporter for The Epoch Times. He joined the Epoch Media Group in 2012. His main focus is on U.S. politics. Send him your story ideas: [email protected]
twitter
Related Topics