39 h. ago Showdown Looms Between Illinois Democrats and Trump's Crime Crackdown in Chicago

A showdown looms this week between President Donald Trump and Illinois Democrats after Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson signed an executive order Saturday demanding the president stand down on his intent to send troops to take on crime and illegal immigration in the Windy City. The post Showdown Looms Between Illinois Democrats and Trump’s Crime Crackdown in Chicago appeared first on Breitbart.

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40 h. ago Chicago’s Mayor Rejects Trump’s Plans to Send Troops to His City

Mayor Brandon Johnson of Chicago ordered local police officers not to aid the federal crackdown, ramping up the tensions between the White House and state and local officials.

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49 h. ago Trump Crime Strategy May Work for Now, but Not for Long, Experts Say

The president is looking to add troops to city streets while cutting funds for programs that work, experts and local officials say. But one idea, beautifying neighborhoods, has buy-in.

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49 h. ago Chicago police will not collaborate with National Guard, federal agents if Trump moves on deployment: mayor

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson signed an executive order on Saturday to prohibit the city's police officers from collaborating with National Guard troops or federal agents.

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5 d. ago Seattle Mayor says city is prepared to fight in case of federal troop takeover

Seattle Mayor says city is prepared to fight in case of federal troop takeover  FOX 13 Seattle

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6 d. ago White House accuses Pritzker, Illinois Dems of whining while Chicago crime rages

President Donald Trump confirmed his willingness to send troops to Chicago amid his crime crackdown, while city officials cited a 33% reduction in homicides under Mayor Brandon Johnson.

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7 d. ago Chicagoans say Trump’s plan to send troops to their city is ‘last thing’ they want

Chicagoans say Trump’s plan to send troops to their city is ‘last thing’ they want  The Washington Post

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8 d. ago Trump admin live updates: Trump offers to send 'troops' to Baltimore

President Donald Trump on Sunday responded to Maryland Gov. Wes Moore's invitation to a public safety walk in Baltimore, offering to send "troops" to the city.

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9 d. ago Trump's plan to send troops to Chicago is abuse of power, Illinois governor says

Trump's plan to send troops to Chicago is abuse of power, Illinois governor says  BBC

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1 week ago With Moves on West Bank and Gaza City, Israel Defies Global Outcry

Israel approved new settlements in the occupied West Bank, while its troops have reached the outskirts of Gaza City. The developments raise questions about the viability of a cease-fire proposal.

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1 week ago Preparations for a Move on Gaza City Have Started, Israel’s Military Says

Troops have reached the city’s outskirts, an Israeli official said, adding that more reservists are being asked to report for duty to cover for other soldiers who will be involved in going into Gaza City.

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1 week ago From ‘homicide capital’ to safer streets? Memphis area sees policing push

Tennessee Highway Patrol troopers are tackling drugs, guns and reckless driving in Memphis, a city dubbed America's "homicide capital" by FBI Director Kash Patel.

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1 week ago Alaska State Troopers kill Kodiak brown bear near city limits

Alaska State Troopers kill Kodiak brown bear near city limits  KMXT

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2 w. ago D.C. Councilwoman: Trump's Trying to Provoke Residents to Be Violent

On Monday’s broadcast of NPR’s “Morning Edition,” D.C. City Councilwoman Christina Henderson (I) said that dispatching National Guard troops to Washington, D.C. “is a manufactured emergency to distract Americans from other pressing national issues” and is “an effort to provoke the The post D.C. Councilwoman: Trump’s Trying to Provoke Residents to Be Violent appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 w. ago What to know as GOP governors plan to send National Guard units to D.C.

What to know as GOP governors plan to send National Guard units to D.C.  The Washington Post

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2 w. ago DeWine: Ohio National Guard troops to be sent to Washington, D.C. to help with city policing efforts

DeWine: Ohio National Guard troops to be sent to Washington, D.C. to help with city policing efforts  WLWT

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2 w. ago AG Pam Bondi meets with DC mayor as Trump dispatches National Guard troops in capital

The meeting came after Trump on Monday announced plans to use a 1973 D.C. Home Rule Act provision to send National Guard troops to D.C. and temporarily federalize the city.

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3 w. ago President Trump deploys National Guard to D.C., takes control of Police Department

President Trump has taken over D.C.'s police force and plans to send in National Guard troops. It's part of his plan to slash what he says is out-of-control crime, though the numbers say otherwise.

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