. >> alicia: kristina coleman in los angeles. >> let's bring in james craig, former police chief of detroit for having me on this show. can i say one quick thing. i really want to offer prayers out to our family member, baltimore police officer, that just passed. kianna holly. i want to office prayers for the police family as well as her immediate family. sad day. >> alicia: it's terrible when we hear about these crimes affecting police officers across the country. thank you so much. crime is up in almost every major city. homicides, violent crimes, smash and grab robberies. how much do you think the defund the police movement is to blame? >> it's a combination of things, anita. defund the police started momentum but it went on with these radical liberal reckless district attorneys. it's no surprise. remember the tragedy that happened at the christmas parade, where a suspect was out on bond. weeks after he was released, and how many people lost their lives? elderly and children, and let's talk about chicago. that mayor, she needs to step down. in fact, if i wasn't running for governor of th