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Juneteenth weekend shootings leave 7 dead in Chicago
Filed: Jun 22, 2026 at 1:03 PM ET
Summary: Chicago shootings over Juneteenth weekend left seven dead and dozens injured, prompting Trump to criticize Gov. Pritzker.
WHO: President Donald Trump
WHAT: Trump criticized Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker for declining federal help amid Chicago gun violence.
WHEN: Jun 22, 2026 at 11:15 AM ET
WHERE: Chicago, USA
WHY: Trump reacted to Pritzker declining federal assistance to combat soaring Chicago gun violence.
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