Gov. JB Pritzker (D-IL) repeated his claim that President Donald Trump ‘s push to use the National Guard to combat crime is actually meant to set a pattern of military intervention ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.

“It’s about his authoritarian need to control,” Pritzker said Tuesday on MSNBC. “That whole endeavor is really about making sure that he can effectuate the rest of his agenda for the remaining two years of his four-year term.”

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“We need to push back on the idea that troops can come into our cities,” he said.

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