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CNN 5 Things

Trump’s National Guard order, Fed governor firing, Trump on Kim Jong-Un & more

CNN 5 Things

CNN

News, Daily News

3.71.3K Ratings

🗓️ 26 August 2025

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Summary

Illinois’ Governor is telling President Donald Trump to stay away, as the president expands his so-called crackdown on crime. News organizations have condemned a Gaza hospital attack by Israel that killed five journalists. Trump says he’s firing a Federal Reserve governor, but can he? Meanwhile, Trump’s meeting with South Korea’s president was overshadowed by North Korea. Plus, a wall of dust has descended on parts of Nevada and Arizona.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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with the five things you need to know for Tuesday, August 26th.

0:39.0

President Donald Trump is expanding his so-called crackdown on crime.

0:44.1

Yesterday, he signed an executive order calling for the creation of specialized National

0:48.6

Guard units to be deployed around the U.S.

0:52.0

Under the order, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegeseth would be in charge

0:55.2

of the troops, establishing a quick reaction force that would, quote, be available for rapid

1:00.6

nationwide deployment. Trump has suggested that Chicago may be the first target of such

1:06.0

a deployment, but Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker has already pushed back.

1:10.8

It is illegal. It is unconstitutional. It is un-American.

1:16.9

Pritzker also said that the administration had failed to contact his office or the mayor

1:21.4

ahead of the reported deployment, and he slammed the lack of coordination, suggesting it

1:26.2

shows the move is not really about

1:28.0

crime.

1:29.2

There are many questions over how these forces would legally operate, especially in states

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