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kacekwl

(9,264 posts)
Mon Oct 6, 2025, 06:34 PM Oct 2025

I wonder what would happen if

Governor Pritzker sent Illinois National Guard to meet incoming Texas National Guard at the Illinois border and denied their entrance. Just questions that come to mind.

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I wonder what would happen if (Original Post) kacekwl Oct 2025 OP
We have to remember that, the National Guard are NOT our enemy. bluestarone Oct 2025 #1
Trump would place the Texas NG under shoot to kill orders. Irish_Dem Oct 2025 #2

bluestarone

(22,465 posts)
1. We have to remember that, the National Guard are NOT our enemy.
Mon Oct 6, 2025, 06:38 PM
Oct 2025

They are TSF's pawns. He's treating them like they are HIS to own!! Be careful Guard members

Irish_Dem

(82,313 posts)
2. Trump would place the Texas NG under shoot to kill orders.
Mon Oct 6, 2025, 07:52 PM
Oct 2025

It would be the beginning of the US Civil War II. ????

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