National Guard Deploys to Chicago, Igniting Fierce Trump-Pritzker Clash
National Guard Deploys to Chicago, Igniting Fierce Trump-Pritzker Clash Some 500 National Guard members have arrived in the Chicago area, mobilizing for an initial 60-day period, despite an ongoing lawsuit challenging their deployment. The move has escalated a bitter political conflict between President Donald Trump and Illinois Governor JB Pritzker, with Trump calling for the arrest of Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson. The deployment, announced Wednesday morning by U.S. Northern Command, includes approximately 200 members from the Texas National…