Pelosi Statement on Federal Government Calling Off Potential Deployment in San Francisco

San Francisco – Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi issued this statement on Mayor Daniel Lurie's announcement that the federal government called off a planned deployment in San Francisco:

“Mayor Lurie has demonstrated exceptional leadership in his steadfast commitment to the safety and well-being of San Franciscans.

“In his handling of a potential federal deployment in our city that resulted in the President calling off the operation, Mayor Lurie has underscored that public safety must be driven by local priorities, respectful of our values and communities.

“I salute Mayor Lurie for standing up for our City and reinforcing San Francisco’s strength, optimism and recovery.”