Brandon Johnson Says Affordable Housing Is The Solution To Crime, Not 5,000 More Officers

Posted • August 27, 2025: Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s solution to crime in the Windy City involves NO police but lots of affordable housing. Yes, the honor system is the way to go, Brandon! The deranged Democrat went on Morning Joe on Tuesday. Despite Joe Scarborough’s repeated efforts, Johnson spent four minutes refusing to say that adding more police officers would lower crime rates in his city. Hear for yourself. 🚨 Mayor of Chicago Brandon Johnson is asked over THREE TIMES whether or not 5,000 more Police Officers would help STOP CRIME in Chicago. This is just a crazy take, that you have to watch. —— Q: "Do you believe the streets of Chicago would be safer if there were 5,00 more officers on the streets?" —— Johnson: "I believe the streets of Chicago would be safer if we had affordable housing." —— He’s great at deflecting. Wow! Yes and throw in race baiting and gas lighting too. That’s a character trait of all democrats. They are certainly consistent. Democrats should stop beating around the bush and just declare they are the pro-crime party. (…)

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