Spotlight Politics: Barr Touts ‘Operation Legend’ Arrests
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Analysis from our team of Amanda Vinicky, Paris Schutz, Heather Cherone and Carol Marin.
Mayor Lori Lightfoot blasted Attorney General William Barr for claiming that President Donald Trump’s decision to send approximately 100 federal agents to Chicago was responsible for a drop in homicides. Our politics team of Amanda Vinicky, Paris Schutz, Heather Cherone and Carol Marin weighs in on that story and more.
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Spotlight Politics: Barr Touts ‘Operation Legend’ Arrests
Clip: 9/9/2020 | 11m 23sVideo has Closed Captions
Mayor Lori Lightfoot blasted Attorney General William Barr for claiming that President Donald Trump’s decision to send approximately 100 federal agents to Chicago was responsible for a drop in homicides. Our politics team of Amanda Vinicky, Paris Schutz, Heather Cherone and Carol Marin weighs in on that story and more.
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