But when I was elected, I was elected to do a job. And one of the big things I was elected to do is law and order. We now have the lowest crime rate in the history of our country. We have the lowest murder rate in the history of our country. We have Washington, D.C. which was a dangerous place to walk, is now a totally safe city. (53:57–54:00)
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