Chicago residents express concerns over federal troop deployment and immigration raids

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Residents of Chicago's O Block, a neighborhood with a history of violence, oppose the deployment of the National Guard by President Trump, emphasizing community-led efforts and local initiatives to improve safety. Despite Trump's threats to send federal troops to address crime, most residents and local leaders believe that sustainable change requires community engagement and resources rather than military intervention.
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