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October 6th, 2025, 4pm: Chicago becomes an American “war zone” as Illinois sues Donald Trump over his deployment of the National Guard. Meanwhile, a Trump-appointed judge blocks his deployment to Portland, Oregon – MSNBC’s Jacob Soboroff speaks to Illinois’s Attorney General about the lawsuit he filed. Nicolle Wallace also discusses the situation in Chicago with Alderperson Jessie Fuentes who was arrested by ICE at a hospital over the weekend. And new reporting shows that Pete Hegseth was debating sending an elite U.S. army unit to an American city, and talking about it over signal.
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