Louisiana Senator John Kennedy commented on California Governor Gavin Newsom’s deployment of state law enforcement, linking the action to federal pressure.

In a Fox News “America Reports” interview on Friday, Senator John Kennedy (R-LA) offered his perspective on California Governor Gavin Newsom’s new initiatives to combat crime. Kennedy noted Newsom’s decision to deploy state police teams to major cities, describing the move as “something intelligent.”

Kennedy suggested that Newsom’s action was a response to the Trump administration’s threats to send federal law enforcement officials and the National Guard into cities like San Francisco.

“You don’t have to be a senior at Caltech to know that’s in response to the Trump administration’s threat,” Kennedy stated. “If that’s what it takes t

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