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Ken Paxton: “Crime rates have gone up [in big cities like Austin…”

Featuring: Ken Paxton, Republican | Attorney General of Texas

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Tucker Carlson Interviews Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton

Published | Video Starts at 42:33

And I think you can look at the big cities, whether it's Austin or go to Seattle, go to San Francisco. I mean, you know, San Francisco. I think the results speak for themselves, right? I mean, Crime rates have gone up [in big cities like Austin, Seattle, and San Francisco]. People feel less safe. And I think it's had its intended effect and continues to have its intended effect. So that was a smart move by George Soros. (42:33–42:35)

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Asserts that crime rates have increased in major cities.

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