Trump falsely claims credit for ending Seattle protests, though local authorities managed resolution without federal troops.
SEATTLE — President Donald Trump is taking false credit for ending 2020 Seattle protests after weeks of threatening escalation in the Pacific Northwest.
Speaking Tuesday in front of top U.S. generals, Trump suggested American cities could serve as “training grounds for our military” and pointed to Seattle as an example.
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“You look at some of the things where they took over parts of Seattle … I sent in the troops, and they were
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