Trump insisted Chicago residents should not be “forced to live under these conditions,” while claiming he could rapidly drive down crime if invited.

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      9 hours ago

      Well, and Chicago literally invented the political machine. It has a very deep rooted history of corrupt politics. Even is nickname “the windy city” is based on its politicians.

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        Unfortunately the culture of corruption runs so deep here that even our progressive politicians are subject to it.