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NPR obtains memo about deploying Illinois Guard in Chicago

Summary

NPR obtained a memo from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth about plans to send the Illinois National Guard to Chicago. The memo outlines details of this proposed deployment.

Key Facts

  • NPR got a memo from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
  • The memo discusses sending the Illinois National Guard to Chicago.
  • This proposed deployment involves planning and details from the Pentagon.
  • The memo outlines the purpose and logistics of deploying the Guard.
  • NPR shared this information through its "All Things Considered" program.

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