the mandated mask policy. i think his explanation as to why some in high infection zones high infection zones and low vaccination rates. it s interesting to that since the push for vaccines and has ramped up a bit that more and more people are getting the shot in a the arm, i think many that are vaccinated are still wearing masks. especially on public transportation. if you ve taken a plane or a training close proximity. a chicago reporting another violent weekend, at lori lightfoot is speaking out saying the root cause of the crime is covid. that has the critics lashing out as you can imagine and she has a response for them as well coming up. sandra: but first texas democrats, remember those who
police say the victim has a broken wrist and nose as a result. the nypd set of suspect attacked an off-duty firefighter who was walking his dog on friday night. chicago 70 were shot over the weekend and at least 12 were killed including a teenage boy. and in just moments police chief james craig will join us to react. mike tobin is reporting live for us. chicago leaders keep saying the violence is unacceptable but every monday morning we are here with the new shocking total of weekend bloodshed. nothing seems to slow it down. mayor lightfoot had implemented her plan called our city, our safety, with $16 million for trouble spots. the sun-times analyzed data and determine violence is up in the targeted areas and did not a little. the shootings are up by 566%.
if you have to show i.d. to get on an airplane or by a beer, then why wouldn t you to vote? i think democrats have shown themselves to be racist and belittling to minorities because the voter i.d. laws that joe biden did to the jim crow era suppression, it s possible that minorities are bright enough aren t able to go and get an i.d., despite the fact that 85% of americans support voter i.d. laws. so it underscores what little democrats think of minority voters because republicans fully believe in their ability to go out and get an i.d. just like anyone else. great discussion today. thanks for kicking us off. chicago marat lori lightfoot under fire as crime surges in