15 h. ago Law professor talks about Trump's plan to send National Guard to Chicago

NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with University of Chicago law professor Craig Futterman about President Trump's plans to send National Guard troops to the Windy City.

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15 h. ago Trump dials back threats to Chicago, but says he still plans to send National Guard

President Trump is dialing back his threats to Chicago, after posting on social media that the city is "about to find out why it's called the Department of WAR." But tensions are still high.

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16 h. ago Chicago crime, National Guard push move to forefront of Trump’s week

President Donald Trump doubles down over the weekend on his plan to deploy National Guard members to U.S. cities to address crime, singles out Chicago.

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35 h. ago Wes Moore: Trump's 'Threat' to Chicago Is 'Embarrassing and Performative'

Sunday on NBC's "Meet the Press," Gov. Wes Moore (D-MD) claimed President Donald Trump's social media post about the National Guard coming to Chicago is a "threat" that was both "embarrassing and performative." The post Wes Moore: Trump’s ‘Threat’ to Chicago Is ‘Embarrassing and Performative’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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52 h. ago Chicago responds to President Trump's threats of troop deployment

WBEZ's Adriana Cardona Maguigad reports on reaction in Chicago as Trump renews threats to send in National Guard troops and increase ICE enforcement.

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54 h. ago Trump roils Chicago Democrats with Apocalypse Now meme hinting at National Guard deployment

President Trump gave possibly strongest hint yet of deploying federal troops to Chicago by posting a parody meme of himself as a commander at war.

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65 h. ago Where things stand with Trump's National Guard threats in Chicago and other cities

Local officials and community members prepare for the possible arrival of National Guard troops under President Trump.

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3 d. ago How Chicago, Baltimore and New Orleans are reacting to Trump's National Guard threats

Even after a federal court ruled his use of the National Guard in LA was illegal, the president has weighed sending troops to Chicago, Baltimore and New Orleans. Here's where things stand in those cities.

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3 d. ago Chicago braces for possible National Guard deployment: What we know

Chicago braces for possible National Guard deployment: What we know  Al Jazeera

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3 d. ago Trump’s National Guard threats disrupt Mexican parade plans in Chicago area

Trump’s National Guard threats disrupt Mexican parade plans in Chicago area  The Washington Post

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4 d. ago How Trump could try to deploy troops over states objections, according to law expert

President Trump may have conceded it is easier to send troops into states where governors have asked for them, but Georgetown law professor Stephen Vladeck argues Trump could try to get around that.

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4 d. ago Encouraged by Trump, Europeans plan to send troops to secure postwar Ukraine

Encouraged by Trump, Europeans plan to send troops to secure postwar Ukraine  The Washington Post

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4 d. ago Durbin: National Guard 'Certainly Could' Make a Difference in Chicago, But Locals Didn't Invite Them

On Wednesday’s broadcast of “CNN News Central,” Senate Minority Whip Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) stated that the National Guard “certainly could” make a difference in Chicago, but federal involvement should be “in cooperation, with the initiative coming from the local The post Durbin: National Guard ‘Certainly Could’ Make a Difference in Chicago, But Locals Didn’t Invite Them appeared first on Breitbart.

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4 d. ago Chicago Alderman: I Want ICE Here, Not Guard, Prefer Money Be Spent on Hiring Cops

On Wednesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “America Reports,” Chicago Alderman Nicholas Sposato stated that “I certainly want to see ICE here, cleaning things up. But the National Guard on the streets of Chicago, I just don’t think is a The post Chicago Alderman: I Want ICE Here, Not Guard, Prefer Money Be Spent on Hiring Cops appeared first on Breitbart.

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5 d. ago President Trump floats deploying National Guard troops to New Orleans

President Trump said the White House is considering whether to deploy National Guard troops to Chicago or a place with a governor who would welcome them, like New Orleans.

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5 d. ago Trump escalates fight with Pritzker as bloody Chicago weekend sparks troop warning

President Donald Trump and his administration have launched a crusade against Illinois lawmakers who’ve refused offers to send in National Guard troops to Chicago following a violent Labor Day weekend in the city.

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5 d. ago Law professor reacts to court ruling against Trump's use of National Guard in L.A.

William Banks, professor emeritus of law at Syracuse University, talks about a court ruling that found the Trump administration's use of National Guard troops in Los Angeles was illegal.

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6 d. ago After Trump Says ‘We’re Going In’ to Chicago With Troops, Illinois Officials Slam Plan

Gov. JB Pritzker of Illinois said the state was ready to fight the Trump administration’s plan in court.

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6 d. ago ‘We're going in': Trump assures Chicago National Guard deployment

‘We're going in': Trump assures Chicago National Guard deployment  NBC4 Washington

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6 d. ago 'We're going in': Trump to send National Guard troops to Chicago

'We're going in': Trump to send National Guard troops to Chicago  Reuters

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