Donald Trump threatened to send federal troops to Chicago, provoking a harsh reaction from the Democratic opposition, which accuses him of dictatorial tendencies.
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Donald Trump declared that he will send federal troops to Chicago, calling the city the "world capital of crime" and denouncing it as a "rat-infested dump." His post on Truth Social, which includes an image generated by artificial intelligence, was criticized by Democratic Governor JB Pritzker, who accused Trump of dictatorial tendencies. Trump also signed a decree renaming the Department of Defense to the "Department of War," emphasizing a militarized approach to combating crime.
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