Pritzker Condemns Trump’s Proposed National Guard Deployment to Chicago

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker strongly opposes President Trump's threat to send the National Guard to Chicago, emphasizing that the city does not face an emergency warranting military intervention and criticizing the political motives behind such threats. Despite Trump's plans to target Chicago and New York for federal crackdowns, city officials and the mayor dismiss the idea of military occupation, highlighting Chicago's progress in reducing crime and its political and racial diversity.