5 h. ago Texas National Guard arrives in Illinois, as Pritzker decries 'authoritarian march'

Texas National Guard arrives in Illinois, as Gov. Pritzker calls for end of Trump administration's 'authoritarian march'

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9 h. ago Pritzker: Trump’s Goal Is Use Military to Confiscate Ballot Boxes to Steal 2026 Elections

On Monday, during an appearance on MSNBC's "The Rachel Maddow Show," Gov. JB Pritzker (D-IL) said that the Trump administration was normalizing the presence of the military in cities, allowing them to use these forces to confiscate ballot boxes and recount votes to alter unfavorable results of the 2026 midterm elections. The post Pritzker: Trump’s Goal Is Use Military to Confiscate Ballot Boxes to Steal 2026 Elections appeared first on Breitbart.

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22 h. ago Trump threatens use of Insurrection Act as governor says Black Hawks used in ICE raid

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker on Monday accused the Trump administration of staging a "military-style invasion" of Chicago.

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23 h. ago Trump threatens use of Insurrection Act as governor says used Black Hawks in ICE raid

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker on Monday accused the Trump administration of staging a "military-style invasion" of Chicago.

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26 h. ago Voting underway in 2025 election that may determine if Republicans hold House in 2026 midterms

Governor Gavin Newsom leads push for Proposition 50 to redraw California's congressional maps while Republicans fight the redistricting effort statewide.

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33 h. ago White House mocks 'slob' Pritzker after he rejects Trump's National Guard plan

Gov. Greg Abbott, R-Texas, authorized the deployment of the Texas National Guard to Illinois and Oregon to combat crime and protect U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers.

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35 h. ago Abbott Defies Pritzker, Greenlights Trump’s Texas National Guard Deployment to Sanctuary States

Texas Governor Greg Abbott (R) confirmed Sunday that 400 Texas National Guard soldiers will be deployed to Illinois and other sanctuary states under a federal directive from President Trump, igniting a fierce interstate clash. Illinois Governor JB Pritzker (D) denounced the move as “Trump’s Invasion” and called for immediate withdrawal. The post Abbott Defies Pritzker, Greenlights Trump’s Texas National Guard Deployment to Sanctuary States appeared first on Breitbart.

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38 h. ago Illinois governor calls National Guard deployment an 'invasion' of his state

Several clashes happened over the weekend between protesters and federal agents in Chicago. It comes as the Trump administration and Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker fight over National Guard deployments.

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45 h. ago Pritzker says Trump ordering 400 members of the Texas National Guard to Illinois, Oregon and other locations

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker called President Donald Trump's plan to deploy Texas National Guard troops to his state 'Trump's Invasion' in a social media post.

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50 h. ago Trump federalizes the National Guard in Chicago, while troops arrive in Oregon

The White House said Trump "authorized" the deployment of 300 Illinois National Guard members, after vowing to send troops into Chicago. Meanwhile, Guard members arrived in Oregon from California.

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50 h. ago Federal judge again blocks National Guard deployment to Oregon

A federal judge late Sunday night blocked the Trump administration from deploying any National Guard units to Oregon, including hundreds of out-of-state soldiers.

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58 h. ago Pritzker: Trump Administration Is Trying to Make Chicago a War Zone

Sunday on CNN's "State of the Union," Gov. JB Pritzker (D-IL) said the Trump administration was attempting to make Chicago a war zone to justify sending in more troops. The post Pritzker: Trump Administration Is Trying to Make Chicago a War Zone appeared first on Breitbart.

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67 h. ago Illinois Gov. Pritzker: Trump to Deploy 300 Illinois National Guardsmen to Chicago

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker (D) announced that President Donald Trump was preparing to federalize roughly 300 Illinois National Guardsmen to Chicago. The post Illinois Gov. Pritzker: Trump to Deploy 300 Illinois National Guardsmen to Chicago appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 d. ago Homeland Security requests National Guard to be sent to Chicago

Gov. Pritzker said Trump will send in 300 Guardsman as local tensions escalate.

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3 d. ago Shutdown ignites strategist debate: Will Trump and GOP pay the political price in 2026?

The 2025 government shutdown enters its second week as Democrats and Republicans blame each other, while political strategists say it likely won't impact 2026 elections.

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7 d. ago Illinois governor says Trump's military deployment threat isn't about safety

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker says President Trump's threat to deploy 100 military personnel to Chicago is an effort to cause "mayhem," not make residents safer.

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7 d. ago Gov. Pritzker: Trump to Deploy National Guard amid Chicago Riots

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D) revealed that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) had requested the Department of War send 100 military personnel to Illinois to protect U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents and "facilities." The post Gov. Pritzker: Trump to Deploy National Guard amid Chicago Riots appeared first on Breitbart.

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1 week ago DNC Chair says special elections show Democrats are winning, even when they lose

DNC Chair Ken Martin says recent special election results show Democrats are on the right track for 2026, and tells detractors to "stop bitching" and help the party's efforts.

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2 w. ago Pritzker: There's a 'Conspiracy' of Trump Republicans Who 'Want to Control Your Life'

Monday on MSNBC's "Morning Joe," Gov. JB Pritzker (D-IL) said President Donald Trump and the Republicans who support him are engaged in a "conspiracy" to control Americans' lives. The post Pritzker: There’s a ‘Conspiracy’ of Trump Republicans Who ‘Want to Control Your Life’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 w. ago Kirk's alleged shooter faces death penalty. And, Pritzker concerned for 2026 elections

Tyler Robinson, the 22-year-old accused of shooting and killing Charlie Kirk, faces the death penalty in Utah. And, Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker talks about why he is worried about the 2026 elections

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