The National Guard Has Been Activated to Chicago 18 Times from 1877-2021. Here’s a Breakdown.
Donald Trump
If President Donald Trump follows through on his threat to send National Guard troops to Chicago — over the objections of Gov. JB Pritzker and Mayor Brandon Johnson — then it would be unprecedented. “In Illinois, we are not aware of the state’s National Guard forces ever being federalized for an in-state response without the Governor’s request and concurrence,” wrote Illinois National Guard public affairs officer Lt. Col. Bradford Leighton in an email to the Tribune. Trump threatened in a tweet
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