Trump Administration Requests Troops in Illinois

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Pritzker: Trump administration has asked Pentagon to send 100 troops to Illinois
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D) on Monday decried the clashes between soldiers and citizens in the Chicago area after the Trump administration ordered 100 troops to the Prairie State. “Moments ago, the Illinois National Guard received word that the Department of Homeland Security has sent a memo to the Department of War,

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Pritzker says Trump administration seeking to deploy 100 troops to protect ICE in Illinois
Pritzker Says Trump Is Deploying 100 Guard Troops to Illinois
Pritzker: Feds seeking to deploy military to Illinois to protect ICE agents
Gov. JB Pritzker on Monday said he had received a report that federal officials are seeking to deploy troops to Illinois in support of President Donald Trump’s surge in immigration enforcement.

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‘Get your cell phones out’: Pritzker urges public to post footage of federal agents
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Pritzker says feds seeking Chicago troop deployment
Chicago officials blast Trump’s plan to send in 100 National Guard troops: ‘This is no way to live’
“As I’ve said many times, for Donald Trump and the MAGAs in Congress this is not about fighting crime or public safety. This is about sowing fear, and intimidation, and division among Americans,” Prit...

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Pritzker: National Guard preparing to deploy to support ICE operations in Chicago
Pritzker says 100 National Guard troops could be deployed to Chicago amid ongoing ‘Operation Midway Blitz’
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Illinois political leaders demand action after Malaysia Airline crash

Illinois political leaders are demanding action to the shooting down of a Malaysian airliner. "This was absolutely the top of the line Russian air defense system used to kill this airplane," said Sen. Mark Kirk, a recently retired naval air reserve ...

SAG-AFTRA Condemns ICE’s ‘Illegal and Excessive Tactics’ After Attacking CBS Journalist With Pepper Spray

SAG-AFTRA condemned ICE's "illegal and excessive tactics" on Tuesday after CBS Chicago journalist Asal Rezaei was attacked.
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