In New Mexico, Democratic elected officials had cautioned Trump against sending in federal agents, with U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich calling on Bernalillo County Sheriff Manny Gonzales to resign for attending the White House event.
© Provided by Associated Press President Donald Trump speaks during an
event on "Operation Legend: Combatting Violent Crime in American
Cities," in the East Room of the White House, Wednesday, July 22, 2020,
in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
“Instead of collaborating with the Albuquerque Police Department, the
Sheriff is inviting the President’s stormtroopers into Albuquerque,”
Heinrich said in a statement.Acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf drew a distinction between the mission in Portland — to protect federal property — and the surges in Kansas City, Chicago and Albuquerque to help stop violence.
© Provided by Associated Press LeGend Taliferro's mother Charron Powell
speaks with Attorney General William Bar during an event on "Operation
Legend: Combatting Violent Crime in American Cities," in the East Room
of the White House, Wednesday, July 22, 2020, in Washington. (AP
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Albuquerque and Chicago will be getting millions of dollars for new officers, and the Justice Department will reimburse Chicago $3.5 million for local law enforcement’s work on the federal task force.
In Kansas City, the top federal prosecutor said any agents involved in an operation to reduce violent crime in the area will be clearly identifiable when making arrests, unlike what has been seen in Portland. Hundreds of extra agents have been sent.
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