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Donald Trump: “If they do cooperate, that's good. If they don't, it's not…”

Featuring: Donald Trump, Republican | President of the United States | National

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FULL: Trump deploys National Guard to Memphis, takes questions from Oval Office

Published | Video Starts at 33:07

But somewhere along the line, something happened. Yeah, please. Thank you, Mr. President. How will you send the National Guard into Chicago without cooperation of the governor and mayor? Well, If they do cooperate, that's good. If they don't, it's not going to matter to us at all. You know, who wants to help us? Police department. They have no respect for the governor. They have no respect for the mayor. They respect us. And we found that in Washington. (33:07–33:11)

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Asserts that the National Guard can be sent to Chicago without the cooperation of the governor and mayor.

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