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Chicago braces for federal crackdown as Trump stokes tensions on social media

Chicago braces for federal crackdown as Trump stokes tensions on social media

Summary

Tensions are increasing in Chicago because former President Trump suggested sending troops and immigration agents to address crime and illegal immigration. He made a post on social media hinting at deploying federal forces to the city.

Key Facts

  • Former President Trump plans to send federal troops and immigration agents to Chicago.
  • The move is part of efforts to address crime and illegal immigration.
  • Trump used social media to announce these plans.
  • He posted on Truth Social about deploying the "Department of WAR" in Chicago.
  • Brandis Friedman from Chicago Tonight discussed the local reaction on a PBS station.

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