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‘Former President Barack Obama slammed President Donald Trump for sending the National Guard to Chicago to crack down on crime, saying it is “inherently corrupting” for a president to use the military “against their own people.” Obama voiced his displeasure with Trump on the final episode of Marc Maron’s WTF podcast, which released on Monday. The ex-president added he believed Trump has “weakened” democracy during the first year of his second term.
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President Obama is correct – there is no justification for sending the military to any US city.
There is no insurrection, no terrorist attack, no foreign invasion.
This is Trump lawlessly using the military against the American people; it’s political theater, Trump pandering to his partisan base at the expense of democracy.
'Inherently Corrupting!' Obama Condemns Trump Sending National Guard to Chicago on WTF Podcast
Barack Obama slammed President Trump for sending the National Guard to Chicago, saying on Monday it is "inherently corrupting" for a president to use the military "against their own people."
President Obama is correct – there is no justification for sending the military to any US city.
There is no insurrection, no terrorist attack, no foreign invasion.
This is Trump lawlessly using the military against the American people; it’s political theater, Trump pandering to his partisan base at the expense of democracy.
