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Trump calls for Chicago mayor and Illinois governor to be jailed [SOUND]

# US president Donald Trump has called for Chicago mayor, Brandon Johnson and Illinois governor JB Pritzker to be jailed, accusing them of failing to protect federal immigration officers. The country’s third-largest city has become the latest flashpoint in the Trump administration’s intensifying deportation campaign and crackdown on crime in Democratic-led cities. A lawsuit was filed on Monday to block the deployment, and a hearing is scheduled for today. Pritzker says military troops should not be used against communities:

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