Trump Administration Threatens National Guard Deployment to Chicago

| Importance: 8/10

The Trump administration escalated tensions with Democratic-led cities by threatening to deploy National Guard troops to Chicago, targeting the city over its sanctuary policies. This action aligns with Project 2025’s aggressive immigration enforcement strategy, which includes mass deportations, using military forces for domestic law enforcement, and pressuring sanctuary cities through federal funding threats.

Key Actors

Donald Trump Heritage Foundation Chicago City Government Stephen Miller Sarah Parshall Perry

Tags

project-2025 immigration-enforcement urban-policy sanctuary-cities national-guard trump-administration

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