US EditionTrump Threatens Chicago with Deportations and Military-Style Crackdown, Sparking Democratic Backlash
President Trump plans to deploy 200 Homeland Security agents and potentially National Guard troops to tackle violent crime and illegal immigration, despite Chicago's lowest homicide rate since 1965, officials said.
- President Donald Trump threatened Chicago with military intervention and an immigration crackdown, stating on social media that the city would learn why it's called the Department of War.
- Trump signed an executive order to rename the Pentagon as the Department of War, indicating plans for an immigration enforcement operation in Chicago that could begin imminently.
- Governor JB Pritzker condemned Trump's threats, asserting they are not normal and calling him a scared man.
- Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson criticized Trump's remarks as beneath the honor of the nation, accusing him of wanting to occupy the city.
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Trump to make decision on Chicago crime crackdown in ‘next day or two’
President Donald Trump revealed he will decide whether to pursue a crime crackdown in Chicago in the “next day or two,” pointing to the successes of his efforts to tackle crime in Washington, D.C. Trump gave the new timeline while…
Trump to make decision on Chicago crime crackdown in 'next day or two'
President Donald Trump revealed he will decide whether to pursue a crime crackdown in Chicago in the “next day or two,” pointing to the successes of his efforts to tackle crime in Washington, D.C. Trump gave the new timeline while talking to reporters just outside Washington on Sunday night, saying he could solve the crime problem in Chicago “very quickly.” “Chicago is a very dangerous place, and we have a governor that doesn’t care about crime,…
Chicago braces for federal crackdown as Trump stokes tensions on social media
Tensions are rising in Chicago as Trump signals that he’ll soon send troops and ICE agents to the city as part of his crackdown on crime and illegal immigration. This weekend, he posted on Truth Social, “Chicago about to find out why it’s called the Department of WAR.” Brandis Friedman, anchor of Chicago Tonight on PBS member station WTTW, joins John Yang to discuss how residents are reacting.
The U.S. President and Democrats in the state of Illinois are fighting over a possible military operation in the metropolis of Chicago. The president continues to pour oil into the fire - the answer comes promptly.
This is not normal
Donate to Democratic candidate Adam Frisch. Donate to Palmer Report. Palmer Report needs your help against Trump. Donate here now!Trump’s thuggish ways are manifesting themselves as he openly tries to male people all over the country think he’s cleaning up the streets. He is doing nothing of the sort, and anyone with a lick of sense KNOWS that to be true. But now he is making insolent threats to the city of Chicago, threatening them with his ab…
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