Trump says federal troops should use country's most violent cities as 'training grounds'

Quantico, Sept. 30 -- US President Donald Trump in one of his most bizarre statements yet, said that the military and National Guard personnel should use the nation's most violent cities as "training grounds."The remarks came amid Washington's rapid surge in domestic deployment of federal troops for ensuring law and order and reduce violence in certain cities and states.

Addressing a gathering of senior generals and admirals at the US Marine Corps Base in Quantico, Virginia, Trump said he had already raised the idea with Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth, reports CNN.

"I told Pete, we should use some of these dangerous cities as training grounds for our military, National Guard, but military, because we're going into Chicago very soon, that'...