- Trump: "And I would love to have Gov. Pritzker call me, I'd gain respect for him, and say, 'we do have a problem, and we'd love you to send in the troops'" ... He adds: "We're going to do it anyway. We have the right to do it because I have an obligation to protect this country."
- President Trump, at the White House now, on sending National Guard troops to Chicago: "Well, we're going in." But he doesn't say when.