Threats to deploy troops to Chicago and Baltimore have been raised as National Guard troops in Washington, DC began carrying arms. President Donald Trump threatened to send the National Guard into Baltimore. The Pentagon has been drawing up plans for a potential deployment in Chicago. The rhetoric draws on longstanding claims about crime rates in Democratic-run cities. The escalation includes armed National Guard personnel posted to Washington, DC and planning activity for possible domestic deployments in other cities.
Building on longstanding rhetoric about crime rates in Democratic cities, United States President Donald Trump has threatened to send the National Guard into Baltimore, as news emerges that the Pentagon has been drawing up plans for a deployment in Chicago. The ramping up comes as National Guard troops posted to Washington, DC, begin carrying weapons.
Live updatesLive updates, Threats to send troops into Chicago and Baltimore come as Washington, DC guards begin carrying arms. Building on longstanding rhetoric about crime rates in Democratic cities, United States President Donald Trump has threatened to send the National Guard into Baltimore, as news emerges that the Pentagon has been drawing up plans for a deployment in Chicago. The ramping up comes as National Guard troops posted to Washington, DC, begin carrying weapons.
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