Justice Department investigation of racial hiring at City Hall also highlights President Donald Trump’s own hiring record

Justice Department investigation of racial hiring at City Hall also highlights President Donald Trump’s own hiring record

WASHINGTON — Facing a federal probe into alleged hiring preferences for Black job candidates, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson attempted to deftly highlight that it was the president’s hiring practices that were the problem, not his. “My administration reflects the country, the city,” Johnson said as he called on the Department of Justice to turn its sights essentially on itself and investigate President Donald Trump’s hiring. “His administration r…