"If it sounds to you like I am alarmist, that is because I am ringing an alarm—one that I hope every person listening will heed, both here in Illinois and across the country,” the governor said. Such a deployment, he said, “is exactly the type of overreach that our country’s founders warned against—and it’s the reason they established a federal system with a separation of powers built on checks and balances. What President Trump is doing is unprecedented and unwarranted. It is illegal. It is unconstitutional. And it is un-American."
That was, courtesy of The Washington Post, Illinois Governor JB Pritkzer reacting to a Post story over the weekend that reported the administration's preparations for a full-scale military incursion into Chicago. It's based on yet another spurious clai