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Chicago Flips Red founder Zoe Leigh blasted city and state leaders Wednesday for rejecting President Trump ’s offer of federal help as violence continues to grip the Windy City.

"Yesterday, what you witnessed was the Useless Five," she told " Fox & Friends ," referring to Illinois Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker, Chicago's Democratic Mayor Brandon Johnson and other local officials who defiantly responded to Trump during a Tuesday news conference.

Leigh, who is originally from Albany, New York, described herself as a "suburb kid" who never had to deal with gun violence until she moved to Chicago in her mid-20s.

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