Washington, Sept 2, 2025 (AFP) - 'We're going in,' Trump says of sending troops to Chicago

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2025-09-02
US President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he will deploy National Guard troops to Chicago, calling the Democratic-run midwestern city a "hellhole" ravaged by gun crime. "We're going in," the Republican president told reporters, while hinting that he would also send soldiers to Baltimore, another Democratic-run city. Trump denied charges he is strictly targeting cities run by his political opponents for his anti-crime campaign and his crackdown......
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