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number of murders in chicago this year and by this year i mean last year, 2016, 24 times the number of americans killed in iraq and afghanistan in all of 2016. dr. james peterson is the director of africana studies at lehigh university and also msnbc contributor. bill brattin, executive chairman of tedeo risk and senior national security analyst, for the purpose of this conversation policition xher of new york, boston and los angeles as well. dr. peterson i ll start with you. this is how the mayor s office responded we agree the federal government has a strong role to play in public safety by funding summer jobs and prevention programming for at-risk youth, by holding the crim mals who break our gun laws by accountable for their licrimes coming from mayor rahm
play in public safety by funding summer jobs and prevention programming for at-risk youth. by holding the criminals who break our gun laws accountable for their crimes bypassing meani meaningful gun laws and building on the partnerships between police. we are heartened he is taking this issue seriously and looking forward to working with him. so far chicago has vowed to beef up it is forces with 1,000 new officers by 2018. they have also increased the number of body cameras and are working on retraining the police force. up next, president obama fighting for his legacy with just weeks, days left in office. we will take you to coal country in kentucky where many people voted for trump even though they use obama care. also, what buckingham pal
chicago, here is a statement from the chicago mayor s office reading, as the president-elect knows from his conversation with the mayor, we agree the federal government has a strong role to play in public safety by funding summer jobs and prevention programming for at-risk youth, by holding the criminals who break our gun laws accountable for their crimes by passing meaningful gun laws and by building on the partnerships our police have with federal law enforcement, we are hardened. he is taking this issue seriously and look forward to working with the new administration on these important efforts. jim. rosa, we know the majority of chicago homicides coming from gun violence. what is the city doing to combat gun violence specifically? reporter: well, you know, they are doing a multitude of things. like they re trying to hire more police officers, they re using technology. but there is one specific thing that the police superintendent says that needs to happen, and he says that he i