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Trump again threatens to deploy troops to Chicago, a move Brandon Johnson says would be 'unlawful'

Trump said Chicago could be next to receive federal intervention similar to his actions in Washington, D.C., where nearly 2,000 National Guard troops have been deployed. Brandon Johnson called the threat "uncoordinated,

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Mayor Johnson speaks out after reports suggest National Guard could deploy to Chicago as soon as September

Mayor Brandon Johnson took a strong stance against any proposed military occupation of Chicago on Sunday after new reports say the Pentagon has been planning a military deployment to the city for weeks.

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

Mayor Brandon Johnson spoke out Sunday as a U.S. official confirmed the Pentagon and President Donald Trump are preparing a possible military deployment in Chicago.

Trump, Chicago and Federal Crackdown

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Mayor Johnson has "grave concerns" about President Trump eyeing Chicago for federal crime crackdown

Mayor Brandon Johnson on Friday criticized President Donald Trump's suggestion that Chicago will be the next target of his efforts to crack down on crime by sending in the National Guard, saying troops on the streets would not help the city fight crime.

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‘Flagrant violation of our Constitution’: Chicago's Mayor slams Trump's military crackdown

The Trump administration is ramping up his federal crackdown, reportedly making plans to deploy National Guard troops to Chicago next. Mayor Brandon Johnson joins The Weekend to discuss how he plans to protect his city from Trump's blatant power grab if Chicago is targeted.

Wall Street Journal · 1d

Trump Looks to Chicago Next in Federal Crackdown

Chicago will likely be the next target in what Trump has called a crackdown on crime, and city and state leaders are calling the possible deployment of National Guard troops an overreach of federal power.

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Mayor Johnson reacts to reports that federal troops may be headed to Chicago

Mayor Brandon Johnson took a strong stance against any proposed military occupation of Chicago on Sunday after President ...

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Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson says flood relief applicants don’t have to disclose their immigration status

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson, at a news conference this week, said that applicants for flood relief do not have ” to ...

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Mayor's office silent on whistleblower's concerns about Chicago's mental health crisis response program

In an exclusive interview, a whistleblower said the mental health crews want to work — but are being held back from helping ...

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Mayor Johnson confident proposed CPS budget will pass before deadline despite division

Despite division among CPS school board members over a balanced budget to close a $734 million gap, Mayor Brandon Johnson said Wednesday he is confident the budget will pass before a looming deadline.

Mayor Brandon Johnson rings the bell to officially kick off the school year for CPS

More than 325,000 students in Chicago Public Schools will be back in the classroom Monday to begin the 2025-26 academic year ...

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Chicago Public Schools students head back to class amid budget uncertainty

City and district leaders rang a ceremonial bell this morning to mark the first day of classes at Chicago Public Schools.

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Watch: Chicago Mayor Takes Down Trump And Reporter With One Eloquent Answer

The Mayor of Chicago, Brandon Johnson, should consider teaching a class on how to effectively handle interactions with reporters and President Trump during press conferences. It all started when ...

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