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Trump Sets His Sights on Chicago For National Guard Deployment, Mayor Against It

The mayor of Chicago believes his city does not need President Donald Trump’s help in curbing crime. Instead, Chicago Mayor ...

Trump rethinks sending feds to ‘killing field’ Chicago after mayor resists: ‘Want to be asked to go’

President Trump indicated Monday he was leaning against deploying federal forces to fight crime in Chicago, saying he doesn’t ...

Mayor Johnson speaks out after reports suggest National Guard could deploy to Chicago as soon as September

Mayor Brandon Johnson took a strong stance against any proposed military occupation of Chicago on Sunday after new reports ...

Chicago mayor calls Trump's National Guard plan 'most flagrant violation of our Constitution'

Mayor Brandon Johnson pushed back against Trump's National Guard plans for Chicago, citing 30% drop in homicides and concerns ...

Trump's threat to deploy troops to Chicago draws criticism from city, state officials

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker has insisted there is “no emergency that warrants” Trump sending troops into the Windy City.

‘Stay out of our city': Chicago officials slam Trump’s threat to target the city

President Donald Trump says Chicago will likely be the next target of his efforts to address crime, homelessness and illegal ...

Trump knocks ‘incompetent’ Chicago mayor amid threats to deploy troops to city

President Trump on Monday bashed Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson (D) as “incompetent” amid threats from Trump to send National ...

US official confirms Pentagon planning National Guard deployment in Chicago, Mayor Johnson responds

Mayor Brandon Johnson and other Illinois leaders spoke out Sunday as a U.S. official confirmed to ABC News the Pentagon is ...

Trump again threatens to deploy troops to Chicago, a move Brandon Johnson says would be 'unlawful'

Trump said Chicago could be next to receive federal intervention similar to his actions in Washington, D.C., where nearly ...

Chicago mayor calls Trump's National Guard deployment plan 'uncoordinated, uncalled-for and unsound'

Chicago mayor opposes Trump's planned National Guard deployment for crime reduction, citing city's recent 30% decrease in ...

Trump threatens Chicago with National Guard. And, lessons from Katrina, 20 years later

Trump threatens to send National Guard troops to Chicago, similarly to what he has done in the nation's capital. And, Trump ...