But a major cause of that crime is, is an ordinance that D.C. passed in 2022 lessening the penalties for violent crime. I filed legislation to repeal that 2022 law [lessening the penalties for violent crime in D.C.]. We're gonna talk about that as well. And finally, breaking news. Donald J. Trump is alive. That news causes great pain, great hysteria, great mourning for Democrats, for the left wing media, all of whom were celebrating his death. (01:31–01:36)
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Asserts that Ted Cruz has filed legislation to repeal the 2022 D.C. law on crime penalties.
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