The troops will rather be focused on “administrative logistics and support tasks,” including answering phones, data entry, basic vehicle maintenance and tracking fleet expenses, officials said. Louisiana recently announced a similar move, mobilizing nearly 100 members of its National Guard to assist with administrative duties.
In Chicago, National Guard members won’t be deployed as ramped-up immigration enforcement is slated to begin this weekend. At least 300 federal agents from the Department of Homeland Security, ICE and other agencies are expected to arrive at the Great Lakes Naval Base in North Chicago as part of the Trump Administration’s enhanced operations
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