Illinois Lt. Gov: Trump is trying to 'normalize a military presence on American soil'
August 30, 2025
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2:39Now PlayingIllinois Lt. Gov: Trump is trying to 'normalize a military presence on American soil'
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as posted by the channelIllinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton says President Donald Trump's use of the National Guard in American cities is "a classic page out of the authoritarian playbook."
"...I will never normalize militarizing local law enforcement or the National Guard against American people. This is a power grab by a wannabe dictator, by a wannabe dictator, for it here in Illinois," Stratton said on The Weekend.
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