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Trump says he can ‘fix’ Chicago crime with DC-style crackdown after weekend of violence

President Donald Trump stated he can fix Chicago's crime problems with a crackdown similar to one in Washington D.C. and urged Illinois Governor JB Pritzker to request federal support. Governor Pritzker has thus far rebuffed this offer and advised the president to spend less time on social media.

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Tuesday, June 23, 2026 at 04:56 AM EDT

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