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Rhiannon12866

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Mon Aug 25, 2025, 08:20 PM Aug 2025

Sen. Duckworth responds to Trump's National Guard threat to Chicago: 'He is afraid of us' - NBC Chicago



Illinois Senator Tammy Duckworth spoke alongside Gov. JB Pritzker in response to Donald Trump's threats to send National Guard troops to Chicago. - Aired on 08/25/2025.
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Sen. Duckworth responds to Trump's National Guard threat to Chicago: 'He is afraid of us' - NBC Chicago (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Aug 2025 OP
We have some amazing politicians here in Illinois! BTW our Governor JB and Mayor Johnson of Chicago mucifer Aug 2025 #1
Gov. Pritzker + Mayor Johnson united on Trump's National Guard threat to Chicago (FULL Q+A) - NBC Chicago Rhiannon12866 Aug 2025 #2
"He's afraid of us." Thats the way to handle Dump. Martin68 Aug 2025 #3

mucifer

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1. We have some amazing politicians here in Illinois! BTW our Governor JB and Mayor Johnson of Chicago
Mon Aug 25, 2025, 08:25 PM
Aug 2025

are often at odds.

Not today!!

Rhiannon12866

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2. Gov. Pritzker + Mayor Johnson united on Trump's National Guard threat to Chicago (FULL Q+A) - NBC Chicago
Mon Aug 25, 2025, 08:42 PM
Aug 2025


Governor JB Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson took questions from the media on Donald Trump's threats to send the National Guard to the city. Watch the full Q+A here. - Aired on 08/25/2025.


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