Mayor blasts federal threat to deploy National Guard to Chicago
Monday, 25 August 2025 () Chicago's mayor is defying President Donald Trump's threat to deploy the National Guard to the Windy City to combat crime and scoping out legal avenues to prevent soldiers from overtaking the city.
After deploying the National Guard in Washington, D.C., President Donald Trump is now signaling Chicago could be next. Blasting the city as a “killing field,” Trump accused the mayor of incompetence and failing to curb violence. The provocative remarks raise fears of a looming federal crackdown...
Fear grows in Washington D.C. as former President Donald Trump orders the National Guard to carry weapons in the nation’s capital. Nearly 2,000 troops have already been deployed, with Defense..
Tensions boil over in Washington, D.C., as President Donald Trump orders the deployment of an additional 500 National Guard troops, sparking clashes with local citizens. Amid the citywide police..
President Trump has ordered the National Guard and 120 FBI agents into Washington, D.C., in what he calls a war on violent crime—despite official stats showing crime is at a 30-year low. Is this a..