Karine Jean-Pierre on Protests, Flags, and LAPD's 'Knee-Capped' Status

Protests and American Flag Symbolism

• 🇺🇸 The White House views the president as the leader of a constitutional republic and encourages citizens to be proud of their country.
• 🚩 Images of foreign flags being waved by "illegal criminals" and violent rioters alongside destruction are attributed to Governor Gavin Newsom.

President Trump's Response to Unrest

• 🛡️ President Trump responded to the images of violence by deploying the National Guard and United States Marines to quell the unrest.
• 📞 Trump was in contact with Governor Newsom, advising him to let law enforcement do their jobs and to "get it together."

Challenges Facing LAPD

• 🚓 The Los Angeles Police Department is described as being "knee-capped" by incompetent Democrat policies and politicians.
• 🤝 These policies prevent local law enforcement from coordinating with federal immigration authorities.

Border Security Concerns

• ⚠️ Border Patrol and ICE agents have been targeted with rocks thrown by "illegal criminals."
• 🚨 The president made the decision to federalize California's National Guard in response to these events.