Jeanine Pirro: “You had the fourth highest murder rate in the country two…”

“It's been very tough, this surge on the prosecutors in my office. We work around the clock, but I think it makes a difference. It's palpable. The streets were not safe. You had the fourth highest murder rate in the country two years ago. I mean, think of that. This is the nation's capital. Well, even the road that I drove down until actually you came to town is that I drive down a …” (00:48–00:53)

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