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Andrew Cuomo: “I don't believe there's been a time where the President has…”

Featuring: Andrew Cuomo, Democratic | Former Governor of New York

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Andrew Cuomo Discusses New York City's Future and Democratic Party Challenges

Published | Video Starts at 11:41

So a mayor or governor would call on the federal government, say, I need help, please send the National Guard, or please send in additional federal help. I don't believe there's been a time where the President has sent in federal troops. You'd have to go back to like the 60s and President Johnson and Wallace. Right? That's how far you have to go back. So this is Trump being Trump. This is Trump on this issue of immigration. I'm muscled. That's law and order. (11:41–11:54)

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Asserts that federal troops have not been sent into cities by a President since the 1960s.

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