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Donald Trump: “The Department of Justice is beginning what we're calling…”

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President Donald J. Trump announces the Department of Justice's Model Cities Initiative

Published | Video Starts at 00:34

From Washington to Memphis to New Orleans to our southern border, we are restoring law and order to America. Now we're taking our next big step to defend public safety in America. At my direction, The Department of Justice is beginning what we're calling the Model Cities Initiative to slash violent crime in major metropolitan areas. all across our country. In selected cities, the Department of justice will provide $300 million in grants to hire police officers, modernize equipment, provide training, and improve law enforcement. (00:34–00:45)

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Asserts that the Department of Justice is starting the Model Cities Initiative to reduce violent crime.

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