Trump Says He’s Willing to Deploy National Guard to NYC if Requested

President Trump announced he would consider deploying the National Guard to New York City if Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani or local leaders formally requested it. “If they need it… other places need it more right now, but if they need it, I would do it,” Trump said, referencing a recent meeting on the issue. His comments come amid rising concerns about safety and public order in several major cities.