(NewsNation) — President Donald Trump has touted the success of his deployment of the National Guard and other federal agents to crack down on immigration and crime, but residents in these cities say this presence has damaged their sense of safety.

Trump has sent national law enforcement to Los Angeles, Washington D.C., Portland, Memphis and Chicago.

Since the national deployments, five cities have become roiled in protests and violent clashes between residents and law enforcement over the federal presence, which includes agents from Immigration and Customs Enforcement tasked with deportations and the National Guard.

“We're going to save all of our cities, and we're going to make them essentially crime free, like other countries have crime free,” Trump said during a news conference on c

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