Pritzker on Trump National Guard threat: ‘Do not come to Chicago’
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Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D) warned President Trump against sending National Guard troops to Chicago, after the president suggested last week that the Democratic-run city could be his next target. “Earlier today in the Oval Office, Donald Trump looked at the assembled cameras and asked for me perso…
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Johnson shrugs off Trump threat to send in National Guard, but
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Pritzker to hold news conference as Trump threatens to send National Guard to Chicago
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Pritzker on Trump National Guard threat: ‘Do not come to Chicago’
Both Mayor Brandon Johnson and Gov. JB Pritzker have said any effort by the president to send the National Guard to Chicago to fight crime would be illegal.
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D) on Friday pushed back on President Trump’s threat to target Chicago next in the Trump administration’s crackdown on crime following a sweeping takeover in the nation’s capital.
National Guard troops and federal agents have a visible presence in Washington, D.C., and now President Trump has threatened to send them into Chicago.
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker accused President Trump of being a “wannabe dictator” in a fiery speech railing against White House plans to deploy National Guard troops in Chicago.
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker blasted President Trump as a “wannabe dictator" after reports surfaced that the White House is preparing to deploy National Guard troops to Chicago as soon as September.
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker says there no need for the National Guard to patrol Chicago streets and that President Trump's suggestion to deploy them there is purely political.
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D) warned President Trump against sending National Guard troops to Chicago, after the president suggested last week that the Democratic-run city could be his next target. “Earlier today in the Oval Office, Donald Trump looked at the assembled cameras and asked for me perso…
Pritzker and Johnson held a press conference Monday, pleading with President Donald Trump not to send the National Guard into Chicago to address crime.
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