

"The Next George Floyd?" - Trump's Chicago National Guard Deployment TRIGGERS Radical Left
Oct 7, 2025
Tensions rise as Governor Pritzker accuses President Trump of using the National Guard deployment to Chicago as a publicity stunt amidst crime spikes. The panel debates the political implications, hinting at a desire for a martyr to shape narratives. Discussions reveal concerns over corruption in infrastructure projects and the mistrust of mainstream media. Violent incidents targeting federal agencies in Chicago are examined, alongside strategies for effective law enforcement focusing on the 'worst of the worst.' Finally, the conversation explores how political narratives are created through martyrdom.
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Federal Guard Deployed To Chicago
- The federal government deployed 300–400 Texas National Guard troops to Illinois amid rising crime and clashes over immigration enforcement.
- Hosts frame the move as federal intervention filling a perceived leadership vacuum by Governor J.B. Pritzker.
Pritzker Describes Raids As 'War Zone'
- J.B. Pritzker described ICE/CBP actions as turning neighborhoods into a "war zone" and claimed elderly and children were zip tied.
- He argued federal agents were detaining U.S. citizens and ransacking buildings during raids.
Claim That Left Seeks A 'Martyr' Incident
- Tom Ellsworth argues Democrats seek a high-profile incident to galvanize opposition, comparing it to George Floyd.
- He warns activists may aim to provoke confrontations that produce a martyr narrative against federal agents.