President Trump Urges Governors To Crack Down On Protests

During a teleconference, President Trump urged governors to use the National Guard against protest troublemakers, criticizing their responses as weak. Illinois Governor JB Pritzker and Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer criticized Trump's inflammatory rhetoric, advocating for calm and addressing peaceful protesters' concerns. They emphasized the need for empathy, humanity, and unity to prevent further violence and division.

What action did President Trump suggest during the teleconference call to handle troublemakers at protests?

• Implement a curfew

• Increase police presence

• Deploy the National Guard

• Use tear gas

How did President Trump describe the governors' response to the protests?

• Overly aggressive

• Balanced and fair

• Weak and ineffective

• Strong and effective

What did Illinois Governor JB Pritzker emphasize as necessary to restore order?

• Ignoring the protests

• Military intervention

• Calls for calm and addressing protesters' concerns

• More police action

What was Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer's main concern about President Trump's comments?

• They could incite more violence and division

• They were too supportive of the protests

• They were too lenient

• They were not clear enough

What qualities did Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer call for in response to the situation?

• Indifference and neutrality

• Strength and aggression

• Strict law enforcement

• Empathy, humanity, and unity