Shooting in Baton Rouge prompts discussions on curfews as Trump considers federal troops
Baton Rouge Student’s Murder Sparks Curfew Consideration The tragic shooting of a University of Louisiana student has prompted the Baton Rouge mayor to contemplate a curfew while federal action on crime is being discussed by President Donald Trump. The victim, Roderick Faulkner, a 19-year-old student at Southern University, was shot at a red light, and […]
Megyn Kelly parts ways with Trump regarding the deployment of troops in Chicago.
Megyn Kelly, a prominent figure in media who has supported President Trump, issued a warning this week regarding his proposals. According to her, he lacks the constitutional authority to dispatch federal troops to Chicago without the consent of the state’s governor. During her SiriusXM show, she rejected Trump’s idea of sending troops to cities with […]
Trump Indicates He Might Send Troops to New Orleans
Trump Considers Sending National Guard to Tackle Crime in New Orleans President Donald Trump stated on Wednesday that he’s contemplating deploying federal forces to combat crime in New Orleans. This announcement follows his remarks about potentially sending the National Guard to other cities like Chicago. During a discussion in the Oval Office, Trump expressed his […]
City council member: Allow troops to support local police in neighborhoods
City councillors in Chicago are debating whether to accept President Trump’s offer to send National Guard troops to help tackle the crime issue in the city, which is the third largest in the U.S. Mayor Raymond Lopez, a Democrat representing the west 15th District, expressed that residents are “living in a state of fear.” He […]
Pritzker calls Trump’s suggestion of sending troops to Chicago ‘an insult’
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker (D) expressed his frustration over President Trump’s recent suggestion that the governor sought help from him regarding crime in Chicago. This news came to light during a press conference on Tuesday. “It’s disappointing for all citizens to think that the governor should be asking a political party’s president for resources that […]
Trump promises to deploy troops to Chicago even with Pritzker’s disapproval.
President Donald Trump and his administration have initiated a strong push against Illinois lawmakers who declined to send National Guard troops to Chicago following a violent Labor Day weekend in the city. Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker and other officials have made it clear that they do not want National Guard troops in Chicago. Yet, Trump’s […]
Chicago Prefers Not to Have Troops on Our Streets
Response to Rising Crime in Chicago Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson are resisting plans to deploy federal agents in light of the recent surge in violence over Labor Day weekend, where numerous shootings and fatalities occurred. On Tuesday morning, former President Trump took to social media, claiming he could “solve” Chicago’s […]
Judge rules Trump acted illegally by sending military troops to Los Angeles
Judge Rules Trump’s Military Troop Deployment to Los Angeles Illegal A federal judge recently declared that President Trump’s deployment of military troops to Los Angeles was unlawful. Despite ongoing plans to send more military personnel to various cities, the legal ruling makes clear that this particular action overstepped legal boundaries. Trump defended the necessity of […]
Mexican President Is ‘Afraid’ To Request US Troops, Trump Claims
Oval Office Update During a conversation with Daily Caller, former President Donald Trump expressed his concerns about Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo, stating that he felt “scared” about her stance on bringing US troops into Mexico. The interview, which lasted about an hour in the Oval Office, touched on various topics, particularly the border crisis, […]
I live on the South Side of Chicago and I back Trump’s decision to send in the troops.
Chicago’s Ongoing Struggles with Violence and Leadership Responses The south side of Chicago is facing an alarming level of violence. In 2023, the city recorded 617 murders and over 2,000 shootings, particularly affecting neighborhoods like Englewood and Woodlawn. Just a couple of weeks ago, I found myself at the scene of a recent shooting, reflecting […]