Mayor Johnson warns Trump against deploying federal troops for immigration crackdown in Chicago
- Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson expressed concerns over federal troop deployment for immigration enforcement, stating it could be unconstitutional and face legal challenges.
- Johnson called the plans a threat to civil liberties and local governance during a City Hall news conference.
- Mary Richardson-Lowry, the city’s Corporation Counsel, pointed out the legal limitations on such deployments related to the Constitution.
- Johnson stated, 'We will continue to resist,' emphasizing their commitment to protect working people.
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Racist Chicago mayor warns Trump about sending troops to his city · American Wire News
Mayor Brandon Johnson is not reacting well to Trump administration threats of federal troop deployment in Chicago. Reports that an official in President Donald Trump’s administration said “Chicago is next, if they go too far,” regarding the sanctuary policies and protests in the city aren’t sitting well with Johnson. “The second they do, the president is prepared to prove that nobody is above the law,” the official added. “It’s just another exam…
Racist Chicago mayor warns Trump about sending troops to his city

Mayor Johnson warns Trump against deploying federal troops for immigration crackdown in Chicago
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson voiced concerns Monday about potential federal troop deployment to his city as part of former President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown, warning the move could be unconstitutional and legally challenged.
Mayor Brandon Johnson warns Trump that Chicago has 'to go as far as necessary’ to protect the Constitution
Mayor Brandon Johnson declared Tuesday that Chicagoans “have to go as far as necessary” to “protect our Constitution” as the Trump administration sets its sight on the city as a target for militarized immigration enforcement.
After reports that Chicago is ‘next’ in Trump’s militarized crackdown, mayor warns president to respect Constitution – Chicago Tribune/Yahoo
“It’s just another sort of example of his animus towards working people,” Mayor Brandon Johnson told reporters at a City Hall news conference. “I think it’s important that the President respects the Constitution.
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