John James: “Violent Crime is down 20% over the past year.”

“I think that we absolutely must abide by federal law, do everything we can to keep our streets safe. And folks aren't reporting that that violence, Violent Crime is down 20% over the past year. That's for a reason. So you look at states like Texas and other states that are actually complying with federal law, you don't see anything like this.” (05:46–05:50)

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