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Trump's week shaped by crime agenda, potential guard deployment to Chicago

Widening the federal role in security assistance in Democratic-run cities has sparked pushback from local officials who call ...

Mayor blasts Trump's threat to deploy National Guard to Chicago

The office of Mayor Brandon Johnson said it was working with Illinois' governor and Cook County, home to Chicago, in ...

Live updates: National Guard troops now armed in D.C. as Trump threatens Chicago and Baltimore deployments

National Guard troops in Washington, D.C., have begun carrying firearms as former President Trump threatens to deploy troops ...

Trump again threatens to deploy troops to Chicago, a move Brandon Johnson says would be 'unlawful'

Trump said Chicago could be next to receive federal intervention similar to his actions in Washington, D.C., where nearly ...

Chicago Mayor Blasts Trump Military Threats As 'Flagrant Violation' Of Constitution

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson hit back at President Donald Trump’s threats to send the National Guard to the city, calling ...

Officials have been planning for weeks to send National Guard to Chicago as Trump seeks to expand crime crackdown

The Trump administration has been planning for weeks to send the National Guard to Chicago, two officials told CNN, as ...

Chicago residents reject Trump's plan to send in National Guard as a 'terrible idea'

Northwest side residents called the plan a misuse of the military and a waste of money. Chicago officials described President ...

Chicago Officials React To Trump National Guard Threat—'Trying To Distract'

Trump said on Friday that Chicago will "probably" be the next city to which the administration will deploy federal troops, ...

Dem Strategist on Trump’s plans to send troops into Chicago: ‘Trump says this is about fighting crime, it’s not’

CNN Political Commentators Brad Todd, Xochitl Hinojosa, Jonah Goldberg and Karen Finney discuss new reporting on Trump’s ...

Trump Says Chicago Is Next in His Crackdown on Crime. Here Are the Facts About Crime in the City

President Donald Trump said on Friday that his Administration will turn to Chicago next in its efforts to crack down on crime ...

‘Stay out of our city': Chicago officials slam Trump’s threat to target city in next crime crackdown

President Donald Trump says Chicago will likely be the next target of his efforts to address crime, homelessness and illegal ...

Trump Sets Sights on Chicago for Next Military Takeover

Not content with seizing control of Washington D.C., President Donald Trump is now eyeing Chicago for his next crackdown. The ...