Trump says he will send a national guard to “deep worried” memphis

President Donald Trump said on Friday that the National Guard’s troops will send a memoir for a mission to fight the crime.

The President said about “Fox & Friends, “he wanted to reproduce the results of the National Guard in Washington, DC

“Memphis is deeply worried,” he said during an interview. “We’re going to fix it as we did in Washington.”

Trump said some of the crime failure could include federal forces, national guard and even “armed forces.”

“And someone needs us,” said Trump, which he planned to send Memphis.

Trump said that the local leaders in the whole country should ask federal assistance and note that he has such support from Tennessee officials.

“The mayor is happy. He is a Democratic mayor, the mayor is happy. And the governor, the governor, is happy, “he said.

Republican Tennessee’s Government Office said in a statement about X that he would talk to Trump, “Develop details.”

“I am grateful to the President’s inaccuracular and obligation to provide each resource necessary to ensure the necessary resources, and I am looking forward to working with local officials and law enforcement on Friday.

Memphis Mayor Poghos Young approved a press conference on Friday that the National Guard will be sent to the city, but Democrat added that he did not ask for a national guard.

The young man added that he needs more details about the deployment of the governor and the federal government.

“When will they come? How many people will come? How long will there be here? What will they wear? ” Young asked:

The mayor quoted the decline in the city’s crime over the past year.

In 2025, cases of 29,978 crimes took place in Memphis, as of September 11, about 44% of the same period of 2024, when 53,805 cases were registered. Data from the cityA number

The victims in the city fell by about 30% year, in 182 it was reported in 2025, compared to the same period last year, compared to the same period last year.

Trump’s comments come in his push on Friday Wishing crime in the whole country – including his Federal law enforcement agencies in Washington, DC

However, before Trump started his deployment, the city saw two years of crimes Police data:A number of Friday, which has been reported in the city so far, which have shown data compared to 19,501 compared to 19,501 in the same period last year.

On Friday, Public Mayor Muriel Buzzer stated that his first public press conference, as the federal auction ended this week, which the city will continue to cooperate with federal law enforcement officers.

“We have a long history to work with federal law enforcement agencies, and we will continue to cooperate with ways that make sense for DC security,” said Buzz. “This also allows us to simply emphasize that we have always been safe communities, safe streets and crime.”

Washington, DC, Prosecutor General Brian L. Schwallb filed a claim Last week, which sought to end DC Guard deployment, claiming that it was a “military occupation.”

Critics said the President focused on the federal deployment of the Federal Deployment in the cities that governed the democratic mayors.

In the last few weeks, Trump has caused threats to send troops to the National Guard, citing the level of his crime and met with Illinois and Mayor Brandon Johnson.

“I want to help people not to hurt them,” says the boy who simply threatened the American city of war, “he wrote on X.

The President continued to insist that federal intervention in Chicago was necessary.

“You are going to lose Chicago,” Trump said Friday. “I can fix Chicago, much larger than DC, but we can bring a military. We can bring a national guard. We will do what we need to do. “

ABC News’ Oren Oppenheim and Matt Foster contributed to this report.