The Brief

Seattle leaders urged President Trump to refrain from deploying federal troops to the city, citing no insurrections or need for intervention.

Mayor Harrell plans an executive order to protect local control and is prepared for legal action if federal forces are mobilized.

Attorney General Brown criticized Trump's actions as reckless, emphasizing Seattle's safety and strong state protections.

SEATTLE, Wash. - Seattle city leaders delivered a pointed message to President Donald Trump during a press conference Monday amid growing concerns about the possibility of federal troops being deployed to the city: "Stay out of Seattle."

What they're saying:

Standing at City Hall, Mayor Bruce Harrell and Washington Attorney General Nick Brown addressed reporters after President Trump

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