Karoline Leavitt: “The president is taking action to address [crime in D.C.].”

“And this was up from 56% last year. So the concern that you share with so many other residents in the District of Columbia is real, and that's why this The president is taking action to address [crime in D.C.]. it. To get to the heart of your question, I think it's despicable that Democrats cannot agree that we need more law and order in a city that has been ravaged by violence, crime, murders, property theft.” (02:30–02:36)

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