Also, the president doesn’t have the same authority in those cities as he does in D.C.
Reminds me of when Speaker of the House Pelousy wanted to put DC police stations all over America. That was back when they believed they would never lose power and no one could stop them.
"We cannot continue to rely only on our military in order to achieve the national security objectives that we've set. We've got to have a civilian national security force that's just as powerful, just as strong, just as well-funded."
B. Hussein (and whoever wrote this on the teleprompter)