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That this weekend. the police are doing an effective job but need to do better. >> the weekend body count puts a lot of heat on superintendent mccarthy. >> in regards to the shootings and murders that happened this weekend, are you certain you still enjoy the mayor's confidence to combat violence? >> i'm absolutely confident. we're enjoying about a 25% reduction in shootings. but unfortunately, and as sure as we're standing here, we're going to have tragedies. i don't know what to say about it anymore. >> still on call, dr. dennis learns about where jeremiah millsap was murdered. >> so he got ...

The police are doing an efblgttive job but need to do better. >> the weekend body count puts a lot of heat on superintendent mccarthy. >> in regards to the shootings and murders that happened this weekend, are you certain you still enjoy the mayor's confidence to combat violence? >> i'm absolutely confident. we're enjoying about a 25% reduction in shootings. but unfortunately, and as sure as we're standing here, we're going to have tragedies. i don't know what to say about it anymore. >> still on call, dr. dennis learns about where jeremiah millsap was murdered. >> so he got shot on ucs campus...

Department's crime fighting nerve center, everyone is on high alert. >> there's an eighth hot spots? >> there's a lot of work that needs to be done. >> there's enormous pressure on the superintendent. he focuses on gathering street level intel and analyzing crime data to better target warring gang factions responsible for most of the city's violence. >> you've got to jack it up and get these guys motivated, have them putting their hands on people and destroy that gang. >> mccarthy never stops crunching the numbers.

And killed her in january of 2013. >> many people in illinois are resistant to any gun laws. listen to this exchange we had earlier with the national rifle association. he thinks superintendent mccarthy is trying to erode the rights of gun owners. >> no question. >> that doesn't make sense, does it? >> yes, it does. you have to remember where he came from. he came from new york. >> superintendent mccarthy because he is from new york cannot be trusted? >> yes. >> that sounds a little bit paranoid. >> i don't think it is paranoid. i think it is fact. we've watched this over the years. >> despite...

the united states. we talk about his personal relationship with president obama and even his personal relationship with mitt romney. stand by for that as well. and the man sometimes nicknamed america's supermayor, has made a super gaffe. i'm wolf blitzer in chicago. you're in the situation room. but first, through my exclusive far reaching interview, i just completed only a few minutes ago with the afghan president hamid karzai, it's his only interview while here in the united states. we sat down only moments ago, and he spoke of president obama just minutes before the intervie...