President Donald Trump said he is still prepared to order National Guard troops to other American cities but that he wanted local officials to request his help.

Flanked by Illinois Democrats, community advocates, business leaders and clergy, Gov. JB Pritzker and Mayor Brandon Johnson were unified in voicing that federal troops are not welcome or needed in Chicago.

First it was Los Angeles… then it was Washington D.C. Lately, it’s looking like Chicago might be the next stop for the National Guard. “What possible justification could the White House have for planning such an exceptional action without any conversations or consultations with the governor,