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Donald Trump: “We took out 1500 career criminals.”

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

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FULL SPEECH: President Trump speaks at Charlie Kirk memorial service

Published | Video Starts at 32:01

I went through it, and the lawns are good. It's like a different place. It's like the tents are gone, the threats are gone, the gangs aren't there. We got rid of, you know, We took out 1500 career criminals. 1500. If you have three career criminals, that can make a big difference. But I'm so proud of Washington, D.C. and now we're going into Memphis and we'll get that one straightened out fast. (32:01–32:04)

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Asserts that 1500 career criminals were removed from Washington, D.C.

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