In a surprising turnaround, Donald Trump has called off federal agent deployment to San Francisco. Photo: AP PHOTO

Donald Trump will not deploy federal agents to San Francisco, a surprising stand-down as the US president pressures Democratic-led cities around the country to step up enforcement against crime and illegal immigration.

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San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie, a Democrat, on Thursday said on X that Trump called him on Wednesday night to tell him he was calling off any plans for a federal deployment. Lurie said the city would continue to partner with federal agencies to combat d

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