President Donald Trump moved to deploy the National Guard in another city Saturday by authorizing 300 troops to protect federal officers and assets in Chicago, where the government said Border Patrol agents shot and injured a woman while firing at someone who tried to run them over.
Breakdown
- Protests broke out in Chicago after a confrontation between protesters and U.S. Border Patrol agents.
- An armed woman was shot by agents after allegedly ramming vehicles and later drove herself to the hospital. 10s
- President Trump ordered 300 National Guard troops to Chicago to address unrest. 37s
- Illinois officials criticized the deployment as unnecessary and an abuse of power. 49s
- A federal judge in Portland, Oregon, blocked a similar National Guard deployment pending a lawsuit. 1m 24s