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'Mr. President, Do Not Come To Chicago': JB Pritzker Issues Blistering Warning To Trump

The Illinois governor hit back at the president's threats of deploying National Guard troops to the city in a forceful speech ...

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

Mayor Brandon Johnson and other Illinois leaders spoke out Sunday as a U.S. official confirmed to ABC News the Pentagon is ...

Johnson, Pritzker, other local leaders ponder steps to counter potential Pentagon plans to deploy National Guard in Chicago

Mayor Brandon Johnson and Gov. JB Pritzker worked Sunday preparing plans to counter plans detailed in media reports that the ...

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 ...

Trump Has No Basis to Deploy Troops to Chicago, Democratic Leader Jeffries Says

U.S. President Donald Trump does not have the authority to deploy troops to Chicago, Democratic House of Representatives ...