Trump Threatens to Sue Over National Guard Report He Doesn’t Like

President Trump is trying to sue for defamation after yet another report found that the National Guard takeover of cities across America had no significant impact on reducing violent crime levels. In July, the Center for American Progress, or CAP, published a study analyzing the impact of Trump’s deployment of the Nati

A report by the think tank Center for American Progress showed that National Guard deployments in American cities had little effect on violent crime.

It was the latest example of President Trump’s bid to use the legal system to intimidate his critics for voicing unflattering facts and opinions generally protected by the First Amendment.