Chicago police will not cooperate with the ethnicity or federal agents in case the US president Donald Trump Ordering their growth in the American big city in the coming days, Mayor Brandon Johnson said on Saturday.
Surrounded by other officials, Johnson signed an executive decree to prepare Chicago in view of a possible business similar to the one ordered by Trump in Los Angeles and Washington, urging the US president to change the Rota.
“We want to ensure that we are prepared,” he told reporters as he signed the decree, adding that the aim is to give “clear instructions” to municipal officials and all residents in Chicago for the “How can we resist this tyranny.”
The Democratic Mayor stressed that Chicago police officers would not cooperate with military personnel on patrols or operations to combat delinquency and irregular migration. He also ordered city police to wear their official uniforms, without masks, to stand out in any federal security forces.
The president Trump has threatened to expand repression businesses In the US large cities controlled by Democrats, targeting Chicago, citing the need to combat crime although local officials say that homicides, armed violence and burglaries have been reduced.
Chicago, the third most populous city of the United States, is preparing for the probable development of National Guard and Federal Agents. Mayor Johnson says he has credible information about their development in the coming days.
The White House criticized Mayor Johnson’s reaction and accused the Democrats of trying to turn crime into a party issue. “If these Democrats were focusing on dealing with crime in their cities instead of resorting to communication tricks to criticize the president, their communities would be much safer,” White House spokesman Abigale Jackson said.
Illinois’s ruler, Jay Bi Prichker, who is allegedly nominated for the democratic nomination in the 2028 presidential election, said President Trump has no power to develop military power in his state without asking for it. In the past, National Guard forces had been developed in Chicago, but in coordination with local authorities.
Source :Skai
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