Trump Tells Pritzker to Call for Help After Chicago’s Bloody Weekend

Trump Tells Pritzker to Call for Help After Chicago’s Bloody Weekend David Manney | 9:38 PM on June 21, 2026 AP Photo/Teresa Crawford Seven Chicago families are making funeral calls because another summer weekend brought another round of gunfire.Police said at least seven people were killed and 38 others were injured in shootings across the city after Friday evening. President Donald Trump saw the toll and put the question where it belongs, on Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker's desk. Advertisement googletag.cmd.push(function () { googletag.display("div-gpt-300x250_3"); //googletag.pubads().refresh([gptAdSlot["div-gpt-300x250_3"]]) }); Trump wrote Sunday morning that Pritzker should call him for help, adding that he could make Chicago safe in one month and among the safest cities in a…

Excerpt limited to ~120 words for fair-use compliance. The full article is at PJ Media.