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Trump threatens to send National Guard to Chicago, says he'll "end" no cash bail
President Trump again singled out Chicago while announcing he was deploying the National Guard to Washington, D.C. Monday. He threatened to send the Guard here as well, and also said he'd "end" no cash bail in the city,
Chicago mayor: Trump sending National Guard would ‘only serve to destabilize our city’
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson (D) said Monday that President Trump sending the National Guard to his city would “only serve to destabilize” it. “From my first day in office, public safety has been my top priority.
President Trump says other US cities could be next as he deploys National Guard to DC
President Trump mentioned New York, Baltimore, Chicago and Oakland as cities where he may deploy the National Guard to crack down on crime.
Trump threatens to send National Guard to Chicago; Pritzker says he has 'no right'
WHEELING, Ill. (WLS) -- Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker encouraged back-to-school vaccinations amid National Immunization Awareness Month. The governor spoke a the health center for Community Consolidated School District 21 in Wheeling next to directors of the Illinois Department of Public Health and the Illinois State Board of Education.
Trump Names 5 Cities as He Says National Guard Deployment Will 'Go Further'
The president's remarks came as he discussed his decision to formally declare a public safety emergency in Washington, D.C.
President Trump calls up National Guard to combat crime in DC, says Chicago could be next
President Trump’s announcement Monday that he would federalize local police in Washington, D.C. drew praise from some Republicans and law enforcement agencies and a sharp rebuke from local elected leaders.
Trump takes over DC police in extraordinary move, deploys National Guard in capital
President Donald Trump said on Monday he was deploying 800 National Guard troops to Washington and putting the city's police department under federal control, an extraordinary assertion of presidential power in the nation's capital.
Why has Trump deployed national guard troops in the US capital?
Federal law allows Donald Trump to control Washington DC's police for 30 days, while a longer period would require authorisation from Congress.
Trump takes aim at Chicago crime, no-cash bail while singling out Pritzker
President Donald Trump says Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker is incompetent, that he may send the national guard into Chicago and will work to reverse the end
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Trump Orders National Guard to Washington and Takeover of Capital’s Police
President Trump suggested his action might be expanded to other cities. transcript President Trump painted a dystopian picture of Washington as he announced that he would temporarily place the Capital’s police under federal control,
Trump says he'll "end" no cash bail in Chicago; calls Pritzker, Johnson "incompetent" amid threat to send National Guard here
President Trump again singled out Chicago while announcing he was deploying the National Guard to Washington, D.C. Monday.

President Trump's warning about replicating a DC police takeover in Chicago an empty and illegal threat

The president asserted that his takeover of DC police and use of troops to battle crime in Washington could potentially be ...
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Gov. JB Pritzker again makes Nazi comparisons after President Trump threatens DC-like takeover in Chicago

Gov. JB Pritzker on Monday likened President Donald Trump’s call for possible National Guard troops occupying Chicago to when the Nazi Party in Germany “tore down a constitutional republic” in ...