'Trump’s decision wasn't unprecedented'

Chairman of Monroe County Republicans on LA protests: 'Trump’s decision wasn't unprecedented'

Ed McLean, Chairman of Monroe County Republicans, said that President Trump was justified in restoring order amid the violent migrant riots that erupted in Los Angeles over the weekend. McLean made his statement to SW Illinois News.

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