News Donald Trump announces a ‘surge’ of federal law officers in Chicago to work with the city on crime problem July 22, 2020 David Jackson, Kevin Johnson and Kristine Phillips, USA TODAY Comments Off on Donald Trump announces a ‘surge’ of federal law officers in Chicago to work with the city on crime problem President Trump, struggling against Democrat Joe Biden, announced a federal 'surge' to Chicago at an event devoted to the theme of 'law and order.'