38 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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3 d. ago GOP senators say they're open to Trump deploying National Guard in their states' blue cities

President Donald Trump's suggestion that he would send National Guard troops to Democratic-led Baltimore and Chicago riled up Democratic senators, while some Republicans in states with high-crime blue cities welcomed the idea.

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4 d. ago California's Newsom Tells Trump to Send Soldiers into Louisiana, Mississippi

California Gov. Gavin Newsom said Thursday that President Donald Trump should send troops into Louisiana and Mississippi if he is serious about stopping crime, claiming GOP-led states are more dangerous. The post California’s Newsom Tells Trump to Send Soldiers into Louisiana, Mississippi appeared first on Breitbart.

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4 d. ago White House slams Pritzker, blue cities as crime fight escalates: 'Decline is a choice'

The White House urged Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker to take President Donald Trump up on his offer to send National Guard troops to address crime in Chicago.

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5 d. ago Prosecutors Fail to Secure Indictment Against Man Who Threw Sandwich at Federal Agent

It was a sharp rebuke to the prosecutors who are dealing with the fallout from President Trump’s move to send National Guard troops and federal agents into Washington.

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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 LIZ PEEK: Trump pranks Democrats into opposing something they've always claimed to support

Donald Trump is trying to reverse course after Joe Biden. He is threatening to send troops to violence-prone cities and has just signed an executive order to eliminate cashless bail.

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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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7 d. ago Trump threatens to send National Guard troops to more U.S. cities. Could Boston be next?

Trump threatens to send National Guard troops to more U.S. cities. Could Boston be next?  NBC Boston

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7 d. ago Trump says National Guard is at the ready but hedges on Chicago plans

President Trump signed a series of executive orders doubling down on law enforcement, particularly related to Washington, D.C., but he equivocated on whether he will send troops to Chicago next.

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8 d. ago Alert: Some National Guard units in Washington start carrying firearms as Trump threatens additional cities with deployments

Alert: Some National Guard units in Washington start carrying firearms as Trump threatens additional cities with deployments  San Francisco Chronicle

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8 d. ago Trump threatens to send National Guard troops to Baltimore; D.C. troops now armed

Trump threatens to send National Guard troops to Baltimore; D.C. troops now armed  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 Trump sets sights on Chicago to make it 'safer,' seeks $2B to 'beautify' DC

President Donald Trump threatened to send more troops to other cities that he claimed were being overrun with crime as he continues the deployments in Washington, D.C.

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1 week ago Trump adds San Francisco to list of cities where he wants to send troops

Trump adds San Francisco to list of cities where he wants to send troops  San Francisco Chronicle

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1 week ago Trump adds S.F. to list of cities where he wants to send troops

Trump adds S.F. to list of cities where he wants to send troops  San Francisco Chronicle

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1 week ago Alaska has ‘no plans’ to send National Guard troops to D.C., governor’s office says

Alaska has ‘no plans’ to send National Guard troops to D.C., governor’s office says  Anchorage Daily News

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1 week ago Six states to send troops to D.C. And, Texas lawmakers to vote on redistricting today

Six Republican governors are sending National Guard troops to the nation's capital to help with the president's crime crackdown. And, Texas lawmakers set to vote on a new congressional map today.

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