US EditionChicago mayor Branbdon Johnson responds to Trump’s call for him to be jailed
Despite legal challenges and local opposition, National Guard troops from Texas and Illinois are deployed to Chicago and Memphis to assist law enforcement amid ongoing crime concerns.
- Trump has sent or discussed sending troops to 10 US cities, including Baltimore, Washington D.C., New Orleans, Oakland, San Francisco, and Los Angeles.
- The Illinois Attorney General said Americans should not live under threat of military occupation simply because city or state leadership has fallen out of the president's favor.
- Trump is calling for the arrest of elected representatives checking his power, with his agents grabbing people off the streets and separating children from parents.
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The dispute over the deployment of the National Guard to Chicago goes into the next round. Now President Donald Trump demands two arrests.
Troops amass near Chicago and Portland as court showdowns await
(CNN) — The running battle between President Trump and Democratic-led cities is nearing a new inflection point, as active-duty troops gather in Chicago while lawyers prepare for critical court hearings two thousand miles away from each other.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson Calls for the Arrest of ICE Officers
As a native Chicagoan, I must confess that I have little patience for Mayor Brandon Johnson, a politician who has been a disaster for the city. One of the most unpopular mayors in the city’s history, Johnson has been using the increased ICE operations to try to ride a wave of rage back into popularity. His language has become more and more inflammatory in calling for citizens to “resist” and “fight” federal law enforcement. Now, he is claiming t…
Politicians Defiant as Troops Gather Outside Chicago
“Local and state politicians railed Tuesday against the Trump administration’s federalization of the National Guard in Illinois as hundreds of guardsmen gathered and protesters vowed to continue to challenge their presence,” the Wall Street Journal reports. “Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, speaking in Minneapolis, suggested that President Trump’s actions are a precursor to trying to intimidate Democratic voters ahead of next year’s midterm elections.…
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