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Were the greatest military force ever assembled. chris: but we have deployed u.s. troops around the world for more than half a century in a is sense not to fight -- in a sense not to fight wars. 35,000 u.s. troops right now in germany. 26,000 right now in south korea. 55,000 in japan. chuck, what president trump calls a police force has been a decision that if the u.s. puts troops on borders as trip wires, if you will, then sometimes -- often times in some of these cases for decades it prevents ...

Were the greatest military force ever assembled. chris: but we have deployed u.s. troops around the world for more than half a century in a is sense not to fight -- in a sense not to fight wars. 35,000 u.s. troops right now in germany. 26,000 right now in south korea. 55,000 in japan. chuck, what president trump calls a police force has been a decision that if the u.s. puts troops on borders as trip wires, if you will, then sometimes -- often times in some of these cases for decades it prevents ...

Funds for things city and criticize the murder rate in the city. theres some hypocrisy there. >> you have to view him holding up chicago and baltimore as a political exercise. this reflects a world view the president has expressed in the 1980s that basically the problems of society are found in, you know, high crime very diverse cities where there is significant poverty and significant social problems. they come along with it. thats something -- one of the few areas where the president has been ...

The director says the two entities have much different missions and do not interact. here is what he told pamela brown in an exclusive interview. >> there have been reports out there basically saying that donald trump kept his private security even after he was elected. is that true? >> well, first of all, let me just say that the secret service has the seoole responsibility o protecting the president, the vice-president, under u.s. code 1830566 we have the authority and mannen dadate to protect...

Authority and mandate and only the secret service has the mandate to protect. we work with law enforcement partners. the group you are referring to are not in our meetings and they are not armed. they are more of a staff function than security function. so we dont interact with them. >> if there was a threat to the president-elect, they would not interfere? >> thats correct. we have the plan to protects the president-elect and theres no interaction at all. >> no concern that there may be frictio...

Schiller came from a position on the dais that the agents would have used to evacuate trump if that were to have been necessary. if that had happened, they would have run right into keith. he was about three seconds too late, the source said. secret service veterans told politico there are dangers to mixing private security guards with secret service agents. its playing with fire said a former secret service eight who worked on president obamas protective detail during the 2012 reelection campai...

Source briefed on the conversations. one agent described him as the jv trying to keep up in a varsity game. specifically, the source said schiller came from a position on the dais that the agents would have used to evacuate trump if that were to have been necessary. if that had happened, they would have run right into keith. he was about three seconds too late, the source said. secret service veterans told politico there are dangers to mixing private security guards with secret service agents. i...

Of hybrid staff/security function, truly unprecedented. >> and ken, your article explains something that ive been wondering about all year, which is how do they throw these people out of the rallies? if any other candidate or certainly, or president, when theyre out there on the road like that speaking. if someone gets up and heckles them and yells at them, no one tries to throw them out, and youve explained exactly the legal grounds on which that can occur pretty much only in a trump rally. >> ...

The secret service would provide, they actually did intelligence where they would go to these towns beforehand, before these rallies and try to sleuth out protesters by going on their facebook groups, by going around beforehand and photographing them so that they could keep people out of these rallies. thats the kind of thing that secret service would not do, and thats the kind of thing that advantage in addition to just donald trumps comfort provides, and we understand that because donald trump...

Deploying a battalion of retired cops and fbi agents. that plan is unusual for a few reasons. first, federal law and secret service protocol dont even allow private security to bring guns into the white house or near the president, so those paid guards cant do much for the president himself. second, security experts say unleashing a whole separate group of armed guards alongside the service does risk havoc. quote, you never want to co-mingle a police function with a private security function, is...