Democrats liken Trump to Putin after call to use US cities for military training
by David Smith in Washington from US news | The Guardian on (#70EVJ)
Illinois governor JB Pritzker and others condemn president for suggesting cities be used as military training grounds
A leading Democrat has compared Donald Trump to Russian dictator Vladimir Putin after the US president told military leaders on Tuesday that the armed forces should use US cities as training grounds".
JB Pritzker, the governor of Illinois, which is bracing for Trump to deploy national guard troops to his state, questioned the president's mental health and accused him of behaving like an autocrat.
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