Vice President JD Vance promoted President Donald Trump’s agenda Thursday, urging other cities like Chicago and Milwaukee to request federal assistance in tackling crime.
Speaking at a steel facility in La Crosse, Wisconsin, Vance highlighted Trump’s weekslong federal takeover of Washington, D.C.’s police department and other institutions, including Union Station, where he recently met with National Guard troops.
“We want you to be able to walk down a city street in broad daylight without getting mugged,” he told the crowd. “We want you to be able to take your family out for a nice meal wherever you want to without the fear of violence and criminals, whether they’re domestic criminals or international drug cartels.” Vance said that could include Chicago and Milwaukee.
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