Governor slams Trump over ‘Department of War’ post amid Chicago federal crackdown protests
Donald Trump,Defense And Security,Chicago,Department Of Defense,Illinois,National Guard
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Illinois Governor JB Pritzker condemned a social media post by US President Donald Trump showing helicopters flying over the city of Chicago, with a photo of Trump in a cowboy hat and flames in the background, as well as captions saying, "I love the smell of deportations in the morning…", "Chicago about to find out why it's called the Department of War", and "Chipocalypse Now".
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