After a violent weekend with eight killed and 40 injured, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson joins calls for the creation of a new Department of Gun Violence Reduction. Meanwhile, the Supreme Court strikes down Hawaii’s restrictive gun law. And embattled U.S. Attorney Andrew Boutros announces plans to review the work of a “Broadview Six” prosecutor going back to 2007.

In the Loop breaks down those stories and more.

GUESTS: Paris Schutz, NBC 5 political and investigative reporter Maxwell Evans, Block Club Chicago reporter Violet Miller, Chicago Sun-Times general assignment reporter

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