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Tbear

(486 posts) Wed Jul 22, 2020, 06:31 PM Jul 2020

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Painting Bleak Portrait of Urban Crime, Trump Sends More Agents to Chicago and Other C

Source: NY Times Charlie Savage

Mr. Barr also announced grants of about $3.5 million for Chicago to help compensate for overtime and other expenses incurred in supporting the federal task force and $3.6 million for Kansas City to hire additional police officers. Mr. Trump said that in all, $61 million in federal grants would go to hire more police officers in cities that are eventually included in the operation.

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Painting Bleak Portrait of Urban Crime, Trump Sends More Agents to Chicago and Other C (Original Post) Tbear Jul 2020 OP

Hospitals? . . . Iliyah Jul 2020 #1

Mortuaries bucolic_frolic Jul 2020 #2

And if they refuse to support them? NYC Liberal Jul 2020 #3

If Trump gave a shit about crime he'd resign Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jul 2020 #4

Fuck Bill Barr. BlueIdaho Jul 2020 #5

any insight on the grant money? Tbear Jul 2020 #6

Iliyah

(25,111 posts)

1. Hospitals? . . .

Reply to Tbear (Original post)

Wed Jul 22, 2020, 06:40 PM

Jul 2020

Emergency services? We are being overtaken by COVID-19 and the economy is failing.

bucolic_frolic

(43,064 posts)

2. Mortuaries

Reply to Tbear (Original post)

Wed Jul 22, 2020, 06:48 PM

Jul 2020

Those costs are sure to rise with this ill-advised bribery and brutality.

NYC Liberal

(20,135 posts)

3. And if they refuse to support them?

Reply to Tbear (Original post)

Wed Jul 22, 2020, 07:04 PM

Jul 2020

Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin

(107,766 posts)

4. If Trump gave a shit about crime he'd resign

Reply to Tbear (Original post)

Wed Jul 22, 2020, 08:02 PM

Jul 2020

Most corrupt president since Nixon.

BlueIdaho

(13,582 posts)

5. Fuck Bill Barr.

Reply to Tbear (Original post)

Wed Jul 22, 2020, 08:10 PM

Jul 2020

May he burn in hell.

Tbear

(486 posts)

6. any insight on the grant money?

Reply to Tbear (Original post)

Wed Jul 22, 2020, 08:35 PM

Jul 2020

Are these cities in big money trouble?

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