Federal troops, if deployed, might have broader freedom to arrest suspects in San Francisco if the Insurrection Act is invoked by President Trump.

President Donald Trump over the weekend continued to paint San Francisco as a hotbed of crime, and suggested in a Fox News interview, once again, that he planned to send federal troops to the city by ...

Democratic California State Senator Scott Wiener argued National Guards were not needed and urged Mr Trump to keep “San Francisco out of your damn mouth”.