While there, he weighed in on reports of former President Trump calling Milwaukee, quote, horrible in a meeting with congressional Republicans, including Van Orden, earlier this week. Reports Van Orden says were taken out of context. President Trump was specifically talking about the crime rate in Milwaukee. And I know this because I was eight feet in front of him. Not like those vulture reporters that hang outside hoping they can hear a whisper. (00:25–00:29)
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Asserts that President Trump was referring to Milwaukee's crime rate.
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