… crime here in the Capitol with four D.C. specific bills that we believe can serve as a model for other municipalities around the country. Here they are very quickly. First, The DC Crimes [Bill] would prohibit the left wing DC Council from enacting lenient sentencing reforms. and ensure juvenile offenders are charged as adults for serious crimes. Juvenile crime in D.C. is more than double the national average, or it was until the President stepped in here. (05:36–05:44)
CLAIM
Asserts that the DC Crimes Bill would stop lenient sentencing reforms by the DC Council.
This is an excerpt from a raw transcript. The assertions have not been audited or verified. Tap the video to view the source footage and understand the context.
