Local Vets On Trump’s Plan To Send National Guard To Chicago

from In the Loop with Sasha-Ann Simons · host WBEZ Chicago

President Trump called National guardsmen from Illinois and Texas to Chicago, and they could arrive any day now. In the Loop checks in with Illinois Veterans for Change chair Jesse Rojo and About Face: Veterans Against the War member Aaron Hughes, an Illinois National Guard veteran, about the President’s decision to send troops to Chicago and other U.S. cities. For a full archive of In the Loop interviews, head over to wbez.org/intheloop.

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