Donald Trump announced on Twitter this morning that the National Guard is standing by in Minneapolis. The Guard is ready to be deployed to quell the riots stemming from righteous anger over the death of George Floyd. The only sensible question is: why has it taken so long?
President Trump ought to be the tough but moral leader the city needs right now, but his initial response was just as spineless as the rest.
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