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Trump lied about the gun violence in Chigago?Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot quickly fired back at Trump after he invoked Chicago’s gun violence to criticize Dems, tweeting: “Keep ‘Chicago’ out of your lying mouth.” ⠀
Someone had better alert all the news stories covering it over the last decade.
Au Contraire::
"There were 2,151 shootings across the city in 2019, police said".
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Chicago closes year with double-digit drops in murders, shootings
Though 492 people were killed in 2019, the number is 13% lower than the 567 who were murdered in 2018, according to data released Tuesday by Chicago police
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Chicago sees 139% jump in murders, uptick in shootings in July 2020: police
July saw the largest mass shooting in recent Chicago history, along with at least 58 minors shot.
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