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Way Too Early with Ali Vitali

Trump continues threat to send National Guard to Chicago

Way Too Early with Ali Vitali

MS NOW, Ali Vitali

Politics, Versant Media, Washington, President, Senate, Sunday, Msnbc, Congress, News, Government, Analysis, Elections, 2018, Versant, Issues, Ms Now

4.5539 Ratings

🗓️ 26 August 2025

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Trump continues threat to send National Guard to Chicago

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0:00.0

Are you prepared to order National Guard troops, though, into American cities if those governors

0:05.4

don't request the federal appointment?

0:07.1

I am, but I also think that, look, Chicago, everybody knows how bad it is.

0:14.1

Everybody's standing there, we know.

0:15.9

You don't have to be doing any studies.

0:18.4

They should be saying, please come in. Pritzker should be saying that we may

0:23.6

wait. We may or may not. We may just go in and do it, which is probably what we should do.

0:28.6

The problem is, it's not nice when you go in and do it and somebody else is standing there saying,

0:33.6

as we give great results, say, well, we don't want the military.

0:39.7

They need help badly.

0:42.0

Chicago desperately needs help.

0:44.9

That was President Trump yesterday, going back and forth on whether he'll send the National Guard to Chicago.

0:50.3

The question is, can officials in Illinois stop him from sending troops there? Meanwhile,

0:55.0

the president says he's removing Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, but she's vowing to stay on the job,

1:00.4

saying he has no, saying he has no cause to fire her. The question is, how's this going to play out

1:05.5

in the courts? Because it's definitely heading there. Also ahead, we'll go through the president's

1:09.2

threat to have the DOJ sue California over its redistricting effort.

1:13.1

The question is, wouldn't a legal challenge against California impact the maps just passed in Texas?

1:19.3

It's way too early for this.

1:34.6

Good morning and welcome to way too early, the show that welcomes the return of a classic today.

1:38.3

The Starbucks pumpkin spice latte, of course, though it is a little bit early.

1:39.5

I'm going to stand by that.

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