Political clash between Chicago leaders and Trump escalates as National Guard arrives. Alderman Lopez criticizes ignored Chicagoans and rising risks due to the ongoing dispute. Pritzker, Johnson vs Trump.
DC addresses crime, tent cities, and aims for Washington's football team's return. Political divides deepen over crime policies and Trump's actions, impacting city safety and business.
A 2016 Chicago police surge reduced crime 41%. Wiretaps revealed gangs fleeing. The success contrasts with debates over deploying the National Guard to combat crime.
