Pentagon considers deploying troops to Chicago amid crime crackdown
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The Pentagon is planning to deploy the National Guard to Chicago as part of President Trump's efforts to address crime and homelessness, amid political tensions and uncoordinated federal actions in Democratic-led cities, with plans possibly involving thousands of troops as early as September.
- Pentagon working on plans for military deployment in Chicago, Washington Post reports Reuters
- Officials have been planning for weeks to send National Guard to Chicago as Trump seeks to expand crime crackdown CNN
- Trump eyes deploying troops into Chicago as soon as September, report says The Independent
- Pentagon plans military deployment in Chicago as Trump eyes crackdown The Washington Post
- Illinois leaders condemn report President Donald Trump preparing to deploy federal troops to Chicago ABC7 Chicago
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