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Welcome to The Logoff: Days after deploying National Guard troops to Chicago against the wishes of local leaders, President Donald Trump is calling for the city’s mayor, Brandon Johnson, and Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker to be jailed.

What happened? In a Truth Social post Wednesday, Trump wrote, “Chicago Mayor should be in jail for failing to protect Ice Officers! Governor Pritzker also!”

What’s the context? Trump has deployed around 500 National Guard troops — 200 from Texas and 300 more from Illinois — to the greater Chicago area, despite opposition from leaders in the city and state. Both Johnson and Pritzker

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