Legality of the National Guard deployment to Chicago

A judge will hear arguments tomorrow on whether the deployment of the Texas national guard to Chicago is legal. The guard deployed at the request of President Trump and against the wishes of Illinois? democrat leaders. Posturing, posing and tough rhetoric is ramping up between Chicago leaders and the trump administration. President Trump posted today that the governor and Chicago mayor "should be in jail."

Texas National Guard arrive in Chicago amid backlash

400 Texas National Guard members have arrived in Chicago as part of a federal deployment. The deployment is meant to protect federal property and employees amid clashes between ICE agents and protesters. Illinois' governor is suing to stop the deployment, calling it "unlawful and dangerous."

Pam Bondi deflects on Texas Troops arrival in Illinois

400 guard soldiers were activated; an unknown number arrived today at a training facility southwest of Chicago. President trump has repeatedly cited Chicago as an example of a crime ridden city run by democrats. Attorney general Pam Bondi was asked about that and other issues during a heated senate hearing today.

Gov. Abbott deploys Texas National Guard to Chicago

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has authorized the president to call up 400 members of the Texas National Guard to serve in Illinois. President Trump said they are needed to protect federal property and employees in Chicago.

Arrest warrants issued as Texas Democrats flee state

Texas House Democrats held a press conference on Monday to explain their decision to break quorum and leave the state, while Republicans issued civil arrest warrants for the absent lawmakers in an attempt to compel their return.