'Unhinged': Atlanta mayor says Trump's 'lack of leadership' is playing out as violence in her city (and Chicago) [video]

Doug P. | 5:32 PM on July 06, 2020

It was a tragic weekend of violence in Atlanta, Chicago and New York City. And why did that happen? According to Atlanta’s mayor, President Trump’s “lack of leadership” has something to do with shootings in her city:

Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms responds to a weekend of violence in her city describing a "perfect storm," and pointing to President Trump, saying his lack of leadership is stirring emotions which are playing out as "violence in our streets." https://t.co/Gke7JcI5nU pic.twitter.com/yFHIEikGh0

— CNN Newsroom (@CNNnewsroom) July 6, 2020

And by “our streets” Bottoms means “areas run by Democrats for decades:

Unhinged: Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms blames @realDonaldTrump for violence in her city.

CNN's Brooke Baldwin offers ZERO push back.

Reminder @realDonaldTrump: "Every citizen and every community has the right to be … safe in their homes, and safe on our city streets.” pic.twitter.com/TYWOxSfQSM

— Steve Guest (@SteveGuest) July 6, 2020

If the mayor wants to see who is really the person in charge of what happens in Atlanta she only needs to go look in a mirror.

Blame game! What specifically are Elected Politicians elected to do? What are their responsibilities? Most are awful leaders, lack management skills….Term Limits will AT LEAST end the damage they do more quickly!! #TermLimits

— Me (@j_officerandrew) July 6, 2020