Trump administration designates several US cities hotbeds of 'anarchy'
New York (AFP) - The Donald Trump administration on Monday declared the cities of New York, Seattle and Portland, Oregon as jurisidictions "permitting anarchy," threatening to withhold federal aid over civil unrest.The move from the Republican president came as he tries to bolster the "law and order" image he hopes will win him re-election in November.Earlier in September Trump requested the Department of Justice identify municipal governments "permitting anarchy, violence, and destruction in American cities."In recent months anti-racism protests have mushroomed nationwide in response to polic...