Basically Trump gave her a way to save (ugly) face by claiming they are coming to "investigate only" and while they may wear tactical gear they won't be in camouflage.
They will also report locally to a US District Attorney who Lightfoot trusts so I guess she can feel like she has some go to rather than Trump if she wants to ask for additional help or to target specific problems.
Trump the peacemaker. It isn't about getting this stupid bitch to admit she's a failure, it's getting boots on the ground--even on her terms--to actually help the poor suffering people of Chicago.
https://nypost.com/2020/07/23/trump-chicago-mayor-lori-lightfoot-agree-to-deployment-of-feds/
The article in case you want to read it.
Basically Trump gave her a way to save (ugly) face by claiming they are coming to "investigate only" and while they may wear tactical gear they won't be in camouflage.
They will also report locally to a US District Attorney who Lightfoot trusts so I guess she can feel like she has some go to rather than Trump if she wants to ask for additional help or to target specific problems.
Trump the peacemaker. It isn't about getting this stupid bitch to admit she's a failure, it's getting boots on the ground--even on her terms--to actually help the poor suffering people of Chicago.