By Tom Hals
(Reuters) -As President Donald Trump began his push to send the National Guard and Marines to U.S. cities, military leaders privately questioned whether the troops had received proper training and warned of the "far-reaching social, political and operational" risks of aiding law enforcement, according to a Reuters review of military records disclosed in court.
U.S. Army officials planning an operation in MacArthur Park during the June deployment in Los Angeles determined that using troops to protect agents carrying out Trump's immigration crackdown posed an "extremely high" risk to civilians, troops and the military's reputation, according to an internal document.
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Officials warned that the operation could attract pr