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CNN’s Wild: Chicago ‘Still Struggles with Violence’

On Monday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Lead,” CNN Law Enforcement Correspondent Whitney Wild said that there have been drops in carjackings, robberies, and other major crime categories in Chicago, “But the city still struggles with violence.” Wild began by noting that

RIVER NORTH, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, UNITED STATES - JULY 3: Chicago Fire Department cleans up

Trump HUD Dismisses Biden Case That Targeted Recycling Company over ‘Equity’

President Donald Trump’s Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) in early August dismissed a case against a recycling company that Sen. Jim Banks (R-IN) said was targeted by the Biden administration and local officials in the name of “equity” and “environmental justice.” Instead, Trump’s HUD said they will focus on “real concerns.”

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Dem Rep. Gillen: Chicago Shows ‘Socialism Doesn’t Work’ 

On Wednesday’s broadcast of NewsNation’s “Elizabeth Vargas Reports,” Rep. Laura Gillen (D-NY) said that the state of the city of Chicago under the leadership of Mayor Brandon Johnson is a demonstration that “socialism doesn’t work.” Host Elizabeth Vargas said, “I

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