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Chicago prepares for an influx of National Guard troops and immigration agents

Headline from CBS 19 Tyler, on the newest of 2 developments

Details of the operation were still scant, but President Donald Trump has said an immigration crackdown and National Guard deployment were both in the works.

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Developments in this update

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  1. Pritzker suggests Texas National Guard preparing for Chicago deployment

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    Chicago prepares for an influx of National Guard troops and immigration agents

    Headline from CBS 19 Tyler ·

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Reports & sources

37 articles, oldest first.

  1. Fox32 Chicago

    'We're going in': Trump says he will deploy National Guard to Chicago, timing unclear (opens Fox32 Chicago)

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    Fox32 Chicago's feed description

    President Trump confirmed Tuesday he intends to send the National Guard to Chicago to address violent crime.

  2. CNN

    These Chicago residents welcome extra help fighting crime but don’t want Trump to send the National Guard (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    Some Chicago residents said they’ve seen a decrease in violent crime and are concerned that a National Guard deployment could negatively impact it.

  3. CBS News

    Trump on possible National Guard deployment to Chicago: "We (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    President Trump suggested he's planning to send National Guard troops to Chicago, in what could be the latest salvo in his controversial push to use federal forces to address crime.

  4. Time

    'We’re Going to Do It Anyway': Trump Sending Guard to Chicago (opens Time)

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    Time's feed description

    Trump said he will deploy the National Guard to Chicago and other cities, despite pushback from locals 'We're going in," he said. "I didn't say when."

  5. FOX 29 Philadelphia

    'We're going in': Trump to deploy National Guard to Chicago, Pritzker pushes back (opens FOX 29 Philadelphia)

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    FOX 29 Philadelphia's feed description

    President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that he plans to deploy the National Guard to Chicago in an effort to curb violent crime, though he did not provide a timeline.

  6. Forbes

    Trump Deploying National Guard In Chicago And Baltimore (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    The president said he would send troops there with or without Gov. JB Pritzker’s approval.

  7. New York Post

    Trump insists National Guard ‘going in’ to Chicago, but ‘I didn’t say when’ (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    President Trump said during his Oval Office event this afternoon that he has decided to dispatch federal troops to Chicago, but has not given a specific timeline for any order.

  8. CBS 19 Tyler

    Chicago prepares for an influx of National Guard troops and immigration agents (opens CBS 19 Tyler)

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    CBS 19 Tyler's feed description

    Details of the operation were still scant, but President Donald Trump has said an immigration crackdown and National Guard deployment were both in the works.

  9. Military Times

    President says he will deploy National Guard troops to Chicago (opens Military Times)

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    Military Times's feed description

    President Trump says he will deploy the National Guard to Chicago to help with crime in the city.

  10. The Hill

    Pritzker suggests Texas National Guard preparing for Chicago deployment (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D) suggested the Trump administration is preparing the Texas National Guard for deployment to Chicago amid the president's threats to federalize law enforcement in the Windy City.

  11. KEYT Santa Barbara

    Here’s how Chicago is preparing as possible National Guard deployment looms | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    KEYT Santa Barbara's feed description

    By Andy Rose, Taylor Romine, CNN (CNN) — After weeks of warnings Chicago could be the next US city to see National Guard troops rolling through its

  12. Local News 8

    Here’s how Chicago is preparing as possible National Guard deployment looms (opens Local News 8)

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    Local News 8's feed description

    By Andy Rose, Taylor Romine, CNN (CNN) — After weeks of warnings Chicago could be the next US city to see National Guard troops rolling through its streets, local leaders are preparing – from the governor bracing for a court fight to parade planners girding for intimidation – even while it’s still n…

  13. WHDH Boston

    Chicago prepares for an influx of National Guard troops and immigration agents - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago community leaders forged ahead Wednesday with preparations for the influx of National Guard troops and immigration agents the city is expecting, advising residents about their

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