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Mayor blasts Trump's threat to deploy National Guard to Chicago

The office of Mayor Brandon Johnson said it was working with Illinois' governor and Cook County, home to Chicago, in ...

Trump again threatens to deploy troops to Chicago, a move Brandon Johnson says would be 'unlawful'

Trump said Chicago could be next to receive federal intervention similar to his actions in Washington, D.C., where nearly ...

US official confirms Pentagon planning National Guard deployment in Chicago, Mayor Johnson responds

Mayor Brandon Johnson and other Illinois leaders spoke out Sunday as a U.S. official confirmed to ABC News the Pentagon is ...

Trump has no basis to deploy troops to Chicago, Democratic leader Jeffries says

Aug 24 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump does not have the authority to deploy troops to Chicago, Democratic House of ...

President Donald Trump expands cities targeted for possible military deployment to Baltimore in a spat with governor

President Donald Trump on Sunday threatened to expand his military deployments to more Democratic-led cities, responding to ...

Gov. Pritzker says Trump trying to 'manufacture a crisis' as admin plans National Guard deployment to Chicago

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker said there is no emergency following reports that the federal government may deploy the National ...

Donald Trump Just Said He Plans To Send The National Guard To Chicago Because 1 Demographic Is Begging Him, And I'm At A Loss For Words

As you likely know, Donald Trump sent nearly 2,000 National Guard troops to patrol the streets of Washington, D.C last week.

Trump sets sights on Chicago to make it 'safer,' seeks $2B to 'beautify' DC

President Donald Trump threatened to send more troops to other cities that he claimed were being overrun with crime as he ...

In Chicago stop, Bernie Sanders says the 'day has come and gone' for America's oligarchs

Sanders’ "Fighting Oligarchy" Chicago stop also helped to highlight State Sen. Robert Peters, who is running for the 2nd ...