Gavin Newsom: “Crime went through the roof in Donald Trump. 30% increase…”

“And that was a tactical mistake, but it's also wrong period. On policy, interest rates, crime you can get. I mean, certainly crime, you're right. Crime went through the roof in Donald Trump. 30% increase, historic increase in the murder rate in 2020 under Donald Trump. 100%. Crime is an important issue and it's out of control in red states. Eight of the top 10 murder states, red states. So you're exactly right.” (14:42–14:50)

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