Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson calls on residents to withstand and defend the town towards 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 revolt, 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 struggle American troops in favor of harmful criminals. The federal authorities doesn’t have the authority to deploy troops to stop total crime, nevertheless, the federal authorities can and can deploy troops to expel unlawful migrants.
America 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 felony convictions, and 35% had been wished for felony fees. Solely 18% of these arrested in that four-month interval had no prior ties to felony exercise. Nearly all of the folks deported from the Chicago space are Venezuelan or Mexican nationals who generally have ties to felony organizations. Chicago and Illinois generally has turn into a refuge for criminals as blue insurance policies allow crime and favor the felony over the widespread man.
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson regularly reward the latest 30% drop in crime. Sorry, however the interior metropolis is sort of 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 “struggle” the Nationwide Guard? An revolt is outlined as “a violent rebellion towards 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.