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On the recordNovember 16, 2025
While there are reports the Texas guard is leaving, the Trump Administration is also saying they will keep federalizing national guards to ‘ensure a constant, enduring, and long-term presence’ in cities.
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J.B. Pritzker
Democratic · Illinois

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Commenting on the Pentagon's decision regarding National Guard deployments.

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It is absolutely outrageous and un-American to demand a Governor send military troops within our own borders and against our will.

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I want to be clear: there is no need for military troops on the ground in the State of Illinois.

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