Trump says he could send the National Guard to Maryland, following Moore invite

president Donald Trump On Sunday, he would send the National Guard to Baltimore to “quickly clean the crime” if the governor of Maryland Wes Moore said he needs help.

Moore earlier called on Trump to attend a public safety picnic in the crime city in September, saying in a message on August 21 that the event will provide an opportunity to “discuss strategies for effective public safety policy.”

Trump pledges to make the capital “safer” and “beautiful” with crime and displacement capital battles

“As a president, I prefer to clean this crime catastrophe before I go there on foot,” Trump wrote to a social position in fact.

Moore accused of a bad record of the crime, “unless he obscures his personalities from the crime, like many other blue countries that he does.”

Trump added that he could not call Moore.

The mayor of Chicago calls a plan for the publication of the National Guard of Trump, “uncomfortable, not owned and not sound”

“But if Wes Moore needs help, as Gavin New Sakum did in Los Angeles, he will be sent in” forces “, which are being implemented in the nearby capital, and quickly clean the crime,” Trump wrote. He added that Baltimore is classified among the worst cities in the United States for crime and murder.

Moore’s office did not immediately respond to the Fox News Digital request for comment.

With the Capitol dome in the United States in the background, members of the National Guard in the capital remain outside the Union Station after the deployment of US President Donald Trump, the National Guard and ordered an increase in the presence of federal law enforcement to help prevent crime, in Washington, DC, August 19, 2025. (Kevin Lamark/Reuters)

Earlier this month, the Trump administration put forward a plan aimed at making Washington, “safer and more beautiful” as its administration doubles efforts to confront crime and the growing population in the country’s capital.

“I will take advantage of our dear capital, and we will make it really wonderful again! Before the tents, filth, filth, and crime were the most beautiful capital in the world. That will be soon again,” Trump wrote in a social publication on August 10.

Blue cities at the Trump intersection after the acquisition of the capital police

Trump has repeatedly described Washington, DC, as “one of the most dangerous cities anywhere in the world.” The officials sought to reduce the crime by deploying hundreds of federal agents and the National Guard forces for street patrols.

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On Friday, Trump said he was considering sending the National Guard to Chicago, describing the city of Windy as “chaos.”

Trump said that his administration “will likely correct it next,” adding that “it will not be difficult.” The White House did not provide additional details about a possible deployment of the forces to Chicago.