Military and Political Tensions Rise Amid Controversial Statements and Calls for Overhaul

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President Trump made controversial comments about deploying military troops in American cities, describing a 'war from within,' which drew criticism from House Minority Leader Jeffries as disturbing, while Speaker Johnson defended Trump's focus on crime and claimed his remarks were taken out of context amid ongoing government shutdown.
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