I’ve already seen Mayors stand up and tout that crime is down as if they did something. They did NOTHING but hide illegals from deportation. We are talking about rapists, murderers, gang violence, and many more crimes, and the reason we are safer is that Trump is catching and removing these folks using ICE.
Before you believe any of the Mayors talking about crime going down, check the facts. And, check for the crimes they are not charging for because that is the real underlying story. All IMO.
“According to data released by the FBI, the violent crime rate in the United States dropped by nearly 10 percent last year. That marks the largest drop since the agency began recording the statistic in 1936.
The FBI has noted that murders and non-negligent manslaughter offenses have plummeted by a staggering 18.1 percent, recorded rapes were down by 7.6 percent, aggravated assault had dropped by 7.2 percent, and that robberies were slashed by 18.5 percent.
The agency further explained that the murder rate is tied with the lowest murder rates in U.S. history, levels last recorded 70 years ago in 1955 and 1956.
The Trump administration has emphasized tough-on-crime policies throughout the term, through moves like the mass deportation of illegal aliens and the use of the National Guard in crime-ridden Democrat cities like Washington, D.C..”