Chicago Mayor Lightfoot defends joining crowd celebrating Biden-Harris win as virus cases surge
Published Date: 11/13/2020
Source: chicagotribune.com
CHICAGO — Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Friday defended her appearance last weekend when she joined a crowd celebrating the presumptive win of Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden. During a morning interview on MSNBC, the mayor was asked about joining revelers Saturday amid a spike in COVID-19 cases in Chicago and nationwide — a surge so bad that on Thursday she announced a stay-at-home ...