New York Police Commissioner Dermot Shea says NYC does not need active duty military to control the protests. 'Absolutely not. Simple,' Shea told CNN.
New York Police Commissioner Dermot Shea said on Thursday his city"absolutely" does not need active duty US military soldiers to control protests.
His comment comes amid days of nationwide protests over the death of George Floyd and police brutality against black citizens. In some cities, including NYC, peaceful protests have turned violent and President Donald Trump on Monday vowed to use the military if the violence is not quelled. New York Gov.
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