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Donald Trump: “The murder rate is at the lowest level in 125 years or the year 1900.”

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So it doesn't matter. But the murder rate is something that does matter. And The murder rate is at the lowest level in 125 years or the year 1900. And that's with millions of criminals. That's with millions of criminals being allowed into our country. And you know what I did? We've gotten most a majority of the worst of the worst out murders, 11,888 murders. (00:07–00:14)

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Asserts that the murder rate is at its lowest level in 125 years.

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“We've gotten most a majority of the worst of the worst out murders, 11,888 murders.”
Asserts that 11,888 murders have been addressed by removing the worst criminals.00:23-00:32