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Donald Trump: “We have the lowest crime we've had in 125 years.”

Featuring: Donald Trump, Republican | President of the United States | National

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Published | Video Starts at 22:05

And we don't want that, whether they're politicians or people with regular jobs. But the job numbers are way up, the crime numbers are way down. You've been seeing the reports. We have the lowest crime we've had in 125 years. We have the lowest murder rate in 125 years, the year 1900. Think of it. And factories are opening. Our military is more powerful. I built the military in my first term. (22:05–22:09)

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Asserts that the current crime rate is the lowest in 125 years.

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