Chicago mayor slams Trump over possible crime crackdown
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After deploying troops to DC, President Donald Trump says Chicago is next—even as crime there is already down.
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Mayor Johnson has "grave concerns" about President Trump eyeing Chicago for federal crime crackdown
Mayor Brandon Johnson on Friday criticized President Donald Trump's suggestion that Chicago will be the next target of his efforts to crack down on crime by sending in the National Guard, saying troops on the streets would not help the city fight crime.
President Donald Trump threatened to send more troops to other cities that he claimed were being overrun with crime as he continues the deployments in Washington, D.C.
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