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Glenn Youngkin: “We've seen a 30% decline in murders.”

Featuring: Glenn Youngkin, Republican | Governor of Virginia

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Governor Glenn Youngkin's 2026 State of the Commonwealth

Published | Video Starts at 43:13

We've brought down the most violent crimes, especially in the most violent cities, as part of Operation Ceasefire and Operation Bull Blue Line. And thanks to our dedicated law enforcement professionals, We've seen a 30% decline in murders. On Monday, I had the honor of visiting the Virginia State Police's 144th class as they get ready to complete their basic session training. (43:13–43:17)

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