Donald Trump Responds to Reporter's 'War with Chicago' Question
CRUXSeptember 8, 20253 min4,074 views
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- 🎯 When asked if he was preparing to "go to war" with Chicago, President Trump dismissed the question as "fake news".
- 🗣️ He stated, "I don't go to war. We're going to clean up our city. We got to clean them up so they don't kill five people every weekend." He characterized this as common sense, not war.
Discussion on RFK Jr. and Autism
- 🧠 Trump commented on RFK Jr., calling him a "different kind of a guy" with "a lot of good ideas."
- 💡 He mentioned that his administration is "coming up with the answers for autism" and other issues that "normal people" might not be able to solve.
Crime Rates and City Comparisons
- 📈 In response to a question about why focus on Chicago when red states have higher crime rates, Trump asked if there were cities with higher crime than Chicago.
- 📊 He cited statistics on killings and woundings in Chicago over recent weekends to support his point.
Foreign Policy and International Relations
- ❓ Trump was asked about sanctions against Russia and punishing Putin, to which he did not give a direct answer.
- 💬 He also briefly addressed questions about Hezbollah refusing to hand over weapons and the possibility of attacking cartels in Venezuela, stating, "You going to find out."
- 🤝 He mentioned having a "great conversation" with the leader of Pakistan and may visit Central Asia.
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