Republican Tennessee Sen. Marsha Blackburn told Newsmax that Democrats who complain about the deployment of National Guard troops to Washington, D.C., are “disgraceful.”
Blackburn told “Newsline” on Thursday that President Donald Trump got it right when he decided to rely on guard troops to help secure the nation’s capital. She said the complaints from Democrats are “disgraceful and it’s disrespectful.”
She said guard troops will help bring a greater level of security to the Capitol area. “These are people who volunteer to protect us. They show up. They do their job.”
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