{"id":687405,"date":"2025-08-27T12:05:26","date_gmt":"2025-08-27T09:05:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/trump-needs-to-deploy-the-national-guard-to-chicago-immediately\/"},"modified":"2025-08-27T12:05:26","modified_gmt":"2025-08-27T09:05:26","slug":"trump-needs-to-deploy-the-national-guard-to-chicago-immediately","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/trump-needs-to-deploy-the-national-guard-to-chicago-immediately\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump needs to deploy the National Guard to Chicago immediately!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3cc697942ba\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3cc697942ba\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/trump-needs-to-deploy-the-national-guard-to-chicago-immediately\/#%E2%80%9CTrump_needs_to_deploy_the_National_Guard_to_Chicago_immediately%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Trump needs to deploy the National Guard to Chicago immediately!&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CTrump_needs_to_deploy_the_National_Guard_to_Chicago_immediately%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Trump needs to deploy the National Guard to Chicago immediately!&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<p>On Monday, President Trump signed an executive order ending cashless bail nationwide and creating rapid-response National Guard units that can be deployed to any city in need.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Chicago, which Trump has aptly said \u201cis a killing field right now,\u201d is one of the candidates.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Send in the feds, Mr. President.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Those forces should include ATF, DEA and FBI agents and other Department of Justice resources, as well as federalized National Guard troops if necessary.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s high time to act against the dereliction of duty we\u2019ve seen from Mayor Brandon Johnson and Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The results of the DC takeover already speak for themselves: There have been no murders in Washington in nearly two weeks, and other crimes are also way down.\u00a0<\/p>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module aligncenter wp-block-nypost-editor-primary-tag\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>We\u2019ve seen countless video interviews with DC residents of all ages, especially in the black community, expressing gratitude to Trump for making them feel much safer.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In response to Trump\u2019s threat to federalize Chicago, Pritzker said, \u201cMr. President, do not come to Chicago. You are neither wanted here or needed here . . . it is illegal. It is unconstitutional. It is un-American.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>He also claimed Trump is \u201cdoing this for theatrics. He wants to create chaos . . . there is not an emergency in Chicago . . . nothing that calls for troops on the street.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Likewise, Johnson has demanded \u201cmore federal resources for public safety\u201d but complained that \u201can unsolicited, unwarranted military takeover is not needed.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Deploying National Guard troops across Chicago may not be what all residents want to see.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>However, when Chicagoans are being senselessly killed every day, it may be warranted as a temporary stopgap measure to literally stop the bleeding while federal, state and local resources are fully activated to reduce crime.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><button class=\"button button--modal-trigger\" aria-label=\"Open the image in a modal.\" data-modal-image=\"36940066\"><br \/>\n\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"icon-plus\" fill=\"#fff\" viewbox=\"0 0 1033 1000\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\"><path 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(max-width: 885px) 100vw, 885px\"\/><figcaption>Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson speaks at a <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">news<\/a> conference to address President Donald Trump\u2019s plan to send National Guard troops into the city on August 25, 2025, in Chicago, Illinois. <span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>On June 24, 2022, my innocent teenage baby brother, Christian, was murdered in Chicago. <\/p>\n<p>I started the Caldwell Institute for Public Safety to advocate against soft-on-crime policies and push policies that create safer communities across the nation.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Trump is doing exactly that with his recent actions.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>If Trump does federalize Chicago, he\u2019ll likely repeat the successful interagency mobilization we\u2019re now seeing in Washington, DC.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>National Guard troops in 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https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/2025-preliminary-reports-indicate-16-107554515.jpg?resize=50,33&amp;quality=75&amp;strip=all 50w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/2025-preliminary-reports-indicate-16-107554515.jpg?resize=150,100&amp;quality=75&amp;strip=all 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 883px) 100vw, 883px\"\/><figcaption>Chicago police work the crime scene where numerous people were wounded in a mass shooting at Artis Restaurant and Lounge at 311 W. Chicago Ave. <span class=\"credit\">Kyle Mazza\/NurPhoto\/Shutterstock<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>They can temporarily detain suspects, but they cannot make arrests.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>To be clear, no National Guard troops made arrests during this year\u2019s Los Angeles riots, and they\u2019re not making arrests in DC \u2014 because they don\u2019t have policing powers under the Posse Comitatus Act of 1878.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Johnson and Pritzker seem to be confused about that clear distinction in roles and authority.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>And while Johnson claims homicides in Chicago are down by 40%, against what baseline and time frame?\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Regardless of how the statistics are spun, Chicago remains one of the most dangerous cities in the country: According to the Chicago Police Department, the city has already reported 940 shootings, 256 murders and 1,094 sexual assaults this year \u2014 that\u2019s about one murder a day.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Moreover, according to the Illinois Policy Institute, Chicago homicide arrests were down last year from 42% to just 27% \u2014 with only 133 arrests made in the face of 498 reported homicides!\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s unacceptable and intolerable. Johnson has handcuffed his own police department.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy focus is to protect the people of this city,\u201d Johnson recently said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Which people? <\/p>\n<p>His focus seems to be on coddling criminals through cashless-bail policies, emboldening them to believe there are no consequences for their crimes.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>I <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>laud Trump\u2019s efforts to end cashless bail nationwide. <\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m sure that lawsuits will follow in the coming weeks \u2014 but in the meantime, Congress would be wise to take this issue up now to codify a ban on cashless bail into federal law.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s what Johnson and Pritzker really hate: Trump is willing to expend political capital to shine a light on their gross incompetence.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>They know that if Trump takes federal action in Chicago, the city will become much safer in short order.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>They know Trump\u2019s actions will work, just as it did in Los Angeles, on our southern border and in Washington, DC \u2014 and they are scared.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>No president has been this daring on the issues of crime and corruption since perhaps Teddy Roosevelt.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Johnson and Pritzker have failed the people of Chicago and across the state of Illinois. <\/p>\n<p>They have been derelict in their duties to keep us safe.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Now it\u2019s time for Trump to act. <\/p>\n<p>Enough is enough.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><em>Gianno Caldwell, a Fox News analyst and founder of the Caldwell Institute for Public Safety, is the author of \u201cThe Day My Brother Was Murdered: My Journey Through America\u2019s Violent Crime Crisis\u201d<\/em>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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