#DHS has asked Naval Station Great Lakes for “limited support in the form of facilities, infrastructure, & other logistical needs to support DHS operations,” said Matt Mogle, spox for the base 35 miles north of #Chicago.

He said no decisions have been made on the request & that the base has not received an official request to support a #NationalGuard deployment.

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#Trump asks #military base outside #Chicago for support on #immigration operations

Trump’s admin has asked a military base outside Chicago for support on immigration operations, the base said Thurs, signaling a push to expand its law enforcement crackdown to other [democratic] #cities.

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https://apnews.com/article/trump-immigration-military-base-4be8ec065a8749bafd326333a1f1c767?utm_source=onesignal&utm_medium=push&utm_campaign=2025-08-28-Breaking+News

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Revealed: US Vice President #JDVance called comander-in-chief of of the Ukrainian Armed Forces Valeriy #Zaluzhny to discuss “potential leadership changes” after Oval Office meeting of February 2025.

Zaluzhny refused to talk, instead immediately called Zelensky to inform what Vance was planning.

So. In other words, #US leadership was directly involved in trying to arrange a #coup in #Ukraine. In February this year. This is the state of matters.

https://baltimorechronicle.com/world/2025/08/26/vance-attempted-to-arrange-a-call-with-zaluzhny-after-the-trump-zelensky-confrontation/
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Revealed: US Vice President #JDVance called comander-in-chief of of the Ukrainian Armed Forces Valeriy #Zaluzhny to discuss “potential leadership changes” after Oval Office meeting of February 2025.

Zaluzhny refused to talk, instead immediately called Zelensky to inform what Vance was planning.

So. In other words, #US leadership was directly involved in trying to arrange a #coup in #Ukraine. In February this year. This is the state of matters.

https://baltimorechronicle.com/world/2025/08/26/vance-attempted-to-arrange-a-call-with-zaluzhny-after-the-trump-zelensky-confrontation/
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#Trump extends federal #takeover of #DC

#Transportation Secy Sean Duffy announced Wednesday that his department is taking management of #UnionStation, the main transportation hub in #Washington, away from #Amtrak, in another example of how the #FederalGovernment is exerting its #power over the nation’s capital.

#law#US #military#NationalGuard#WashingtonDC#HomeRule#MilitaryState #authoritarianism #autocracy #tyranny #coup#TrumpCoup2
https://apnews.com/live/donald-trump-news-updates-8-27-2025

Celebrity chef and D.C. icon José Andrés pushed back on Trump’s propaganda in a post on X, writing:

“I understand why you are confused… all your time in D.C. you haven’t eaten ONCE outside the White House or your own hotel.
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Celebrity chef and D.C. icon José Andrés pushed back on Trump’s propaganda in a post on X, writing:

“I understand why you are confused… all your time in D.C. you haven’t eaten ONCE outside the White House or your own hotel.
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#Crime in #Chicago also represents persistent, localized challenges, said Kimberley Smith, director of national programs for the University of Chicago Crime Lab. The neighborhoods with the highest homicide rates experience approximately 68 times more homicides than those with the lowest rates.

#law#US#Trump #military#NationalGuard#MilitaryState #authoritarianism #autocracy #tyranny#Gestapo #coup#TrumpCoup2

#Trump has long singled out #Chicago in his rhetoric

He has drawn controversial comparisons between the city & war zones like Afghanistan, & in 2017, vowed to “send in the feds” in response to #gun violence—a move that came even as the city was experiencing a broader trend of declining violent #crime.

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https://apnews.com/live/donald-trump-news-updates-8-25-2025#00000198-e235-d5ab-a1bd-e2ff139b0000

Violent #crime in #Chicago dropped significantly in the first half of the year, representing the steepest decline in over a decade, according to city data. Shootings are down 37%, & homicides have dropped by 32%, while total violence crime dropped by over 22%.

#law#US#Trump #military#NationalGuard#MilitaryState #authoritarianism #autocracy #tyranny#Gestapo #coup#TrumpCoup2

#Trump has long singled out #Chicago in his rhetoric

He has drawn controversial comparisons between the city & war zones like Afghanistan, & in 2017, vowed to “send in the feds” in response to #gun violence—a move that came even as the city was experiencing a broader trend of declining violent #crime.

#law#US #military#MilitaryState #authoritarianism #autocracy #tyranny#Gestapo #coup#TrumpCoup2
https://apnews.com/live/donald-trump-news-updates-8-25-2025#00000198-e235-d5ab-a1bd-e2ff139b0000