SAN FRANCISCO - President Donald Trump on Friday hinted that he may send the National Guard to San Francisco , claiming Democrats have turned the city into a mess that needs to be cleaned up.

Trump wants to ‘clean up’ San Francisco

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Trump has repeatedly targeted Democratic-led cities, accusing them of being crime-ridden. He has already deployed the National Guard to Washington, D.C., and has floated the possibility of sending troops to Chicago, New York, and Oakland. Now San Francisco.

"Look at what the Democrats have done to San Francisco. They’ve destroyed it. We could clean that up, too. We’ll clean that one up, too," Trump told reporters during remarks from the Oval Office.

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