Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson calls on residents to withstand and defend the town in opposition to the Nationwide Guard.
Additionally, he is mendacity. Chicago was not constructed by slaves.
“Are you ready to defend this land that was constructed by slaves and indigenous folks”pic.twitter.com/47St1V7mcn
— Benny Johnson (@bennyjohnson) September 2, 2025
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is rallying the folks to start an rebellion, however in fact, it’s (D)ifferent. “Are you ready to defend this land that was constructed by slaves and indigenous folks?” the mayor requested, urging the folks to “resist” the US Nationwide Guard, whereas in fact, including in divisive racial political rhetoric.
Moderately than urging the folks to band collectively towards peace, Brandon Johnson would love the folks to combat American troops in favor of harmful criminals. The federal authorities doesn’t have the authority to deploy troops to stop general crime, nonetheless, the federal authorities can and can deploy troops to expel unlawful migrants.
The USA Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested 4,775 folks within the Chicago Space of Accountability within the first 4 months of the yr, which expands past Illinois to 5 neighboring states. As reported by ABC, 47% of these arrested has prior prison convictions, and 35% have been wished for prison prices. Solely 18% of these arrested in that four-month interval had no prior ties to prison exercise. The vast majority of the folks deported from the Chicago space are Venezuelan or Mexican nationals who generally have ties to prison organizations. Chicago and Illinois typically has turn into a refuge for criminals as blue insurance policies allow crime and favor the prison over the frequent man.
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson frequently reward the current 30% drop in crime. Sorry, however the inside metropolis is almost an lively warfare zone. Chicago had essentially the most homicides in absolute numbers for 13 consecutive years. But, arrest charges stay extraordinarily low at 16.2% regardless of 147,899 reported crimes since January 1, 2025. President Trump famous that Chicago’s homicide fee was double that of Islamabad and almost 15 occasions that of Delhi. There have been 573 homicides in 2024, however blue lawmakers reward the 8% lower from the 620 homicides in 2023.
What precisely does Johnson and the Democrats suggest the folks do to “combat” the Nationwide Guard? An rebellion is outlined as “a violent rebellion in opposition to an authority or authorities.” Johnson and Pritzker are stirring the pot and pushing the folks to revolt to take care of energy. They don’t care concerning the security of their constituents as their motives are purely political.