J. D. Vance: “Murders in Washington, D.C. are down over 35% [in 10 days].”

“… in 10 days, 10 days of what Donald Trump has done in Washington, D.C. did you know armed robberies are down 55% in our nation's capital? It's amazing. You know, Murders in Washington, D.C. are down over 35% [in 10 days]. Again, that's in a week and a half of just taking crime seriously. And there's something, you know, Democrats had this weird sickness in the head five, six years ago where they decided that all law enforcement was racist.” (24:57–25:05)

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