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Trump says he'll "end" no cash bail in Chicago; calls Pritzker, Johnson "incompetent" amid threat to send National Guard here

President Trump again singled out Chicago while announcing he was deploying the National Guard to Washington, D.C. Monday.
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Johnson, Pritzker Dismiss Trump’s Threat to Send National Guard to Chicago

After touting Chicago's significant and sustained drop in crime, Mayor Brandon Johnson accused the president of “spreading ...

Chicago mayor: Trump sending National Guard would ‘only serve to destabilize our city’

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson (D) said Monday that President Trump sending the National Guard to his city would “only serve to destabilize” it. “From my first day in office, ...

Trump threatens to send National Guard to Chicago, says he'll "end" no cash bail

President Trump again singled out Chicago while announcing he was deploying the National Guard to Washington, D.C. Monday. He ...
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Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson Rejects Trump's National Guard Deployment Plan, Cites Success in Crime Reduction

Chicago's Mayor Johnson opposes Trump's plan to send National Guard to Chicago, citing progress in reducing crime.

Trump's warning on replicating DC police takeover in Chicago an empty and illegal threat, local officials say

The president asserted that his takeover of DC police and use of troops to battle crime in Washington could potentially be ...

National Guard troops told to maintain presence near National Mall as part of Trump’s anti-crime mission

National Guard troops called on to active-duty by President Donald Trump arrived on the footsteps of the Washington Monument ...

Trump, Texas and the Chicago crossfire

“He has absolutely no right and no legal ability to send troops into the city of Chicago,” Pritzker told reporters, citing a ...