New York City, the murder rate dropped 20%. Birmingham, Alabama, it dropped 49%. Albuquerque, New Mexico, it dropped 32%. Baltimore, Maryland, it dropped 31%. Atlanta, Georgia, 26%. Oakland, California, 33%. Washington, D.C. where President Trump deployed the National Guard, 31%. These are historic lows and if these Trends continue, the US may record its lowest murder rate since 1960. That is 66 years ago. That is a stunning result, by the way. (26:16–26:22)
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Asserts that the murder rate in Washington, D.C., where the National Guard was deployed, dropped by 31%.
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