Chicago’s long defiance of federal authority resurfaces in Trump standoff
From the labor wars of the 19th century to modern battles over policing, immigration and civil rights, Chicago has established a reputation for pushing back against Washington. That tradition of resistance is once again on display as Illinois leaders unite to oppose President Donald Trump’s plan to send the National Guard into the city without state or local consent.
Jasmine Crockett: A Relentless Force for Black Justice and Political Power
From the courtroom to the Capitol, U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett has carved out a legacy defined by courage, conviction and an unrelenting commitment to justice.
A civil rights attorney turned congresswoman, Crockett’s career has been rooted in a singular mission.