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US official confirms Pentagon planning National Guard deployment in Chicago, Mayor Johnson responds

Mayor Brandon Johnson spoke out Sunday as a U.S. official confirmed the Pentagon and President Donald Trump are preparing a ...

Chicago military deployment would be ‘flagrant violation' of Constitution: Mayor

As reports emerge that the Pentagon is planning a military deployment in Chicago, the mayor is calling the move a “flagrant ...

Pentagon Says Some Guard Units In Washington Are Now Carrying Firearms As Trump Targets More Cities

Some National Guard units patrolling the nation’s capital at the direction of President Donald Trump have started carrying ...

Mayor Johnson: Chicago Is Ready To "Rise Up Against Tyranny" If Trump Deploys National Guard

Mayor Brandon Johnson told MSNBC on Sunday morning that "people will rise up against tyranny" if President Trump moves ...

Pritzker accuses Trump of ‘abusing his power’ amid reported plan to send troops to Chicago

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D) accused President Trump of “abusing his power” in the wake of a reported plan to send National ...

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 ...

Trump threatens federal intervention in Chicago, government takeover in D.C.

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday he would probably expand his crime crackdown to Chicago, intervening in another ...

Derailment disrupts train service for Chicago, New York, Washington, Miami

Passenger train service involving routes to Chicago, Miami and New York is on hold because of a coal train derailment in ...