Trump Plans to Deploy National Guard to Chicago Amid Tensions

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President Trump authorized the deployment of 300 National Guard troops to Chicago amid ongoing violence and lawlessness, coinciding with a border patrol shooting of a woman who was armed and accused of doxing agents. The move has faced criticism from Illinois officials and concerns over the politicization of military force in domestic law enforcement.
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- White House authorizes deployment of National Guard to Illinois NBC News
- Trump admin to federalize 300 National Guard troops after Pritzker refuses ultimatum FOX 32 Chicago
- Trump says he'll send National Guard to Chicago, but details remain unclear NBC 5 Chicago
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