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Chicago Mayor: Trump is ‘trampling our Constitution’
MSNBC·2025-09-03 00:53

Community Safety & Violence Reduction - Chicago's mayor prioritizes community safety and aims to reduce violence through various initiatives [1] - The city has increased youth employment by over 50% [2] - Chicago is expanding mental and behavioral healthcare services and building more affordable housing [3] - The city's police department has a clearance rate of nearly 77% in bringing people to justice [4] - Over 170 guns, many with switches to convert them into machine guns, were recently taken off Chicago streets [5] Federal Government & Policy - The mayor criticizes the President for cutting over $800 million from violence prevention programs [4] - The President allegedly cut the ATF budget by nearly 30% [4][13] - The mayor accuses the President of declaring war on poor people [19] - The mayor believes the President's actions are a distraction from his failures [20] - The federal courts have affirmed the mayor's executive order, deeming the President's actions illegal and unconstitutional [9]