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'I'm not a dictator': Trump defends use of National Guard for policing

As Democrats push back on a military crackdown on crime in U.S. cities, Trump defended the move and said it is not about ...

Trump's week shaped by crime agenda, potential guard deployment to Chicago

Widening the federal role in security assistance in Democratic-run cities has sparked pushback from local officials who call ...

Pritzker, Raoul to hold news conference as Trump threatens to send National Guard to Chicago

(WIFR) - Gov. JB Pritzker and Attorney General Kwame Raoul will hold a news conference Monday afternoon responding to ...

Trump signs executive order establishing ‘specialized’ National Guard units to address crime in cities

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday tasking his secretary of defense, Pete Hegseth, with establishing ...

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 ...

'Stay out of our city': Chicago officials slam Trump’s threat to target the city

President Donald Trump says Chicago will likely be the next target of his efforts to address crime, homelessness and illegal ...