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Tom Tiffany: “I was looking at some [crime statistics] yesterday that came…”

Featuring: Tom Tiffany, Republican | U.S. House Wisconsin, District 7

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Published | Video Starts at 04:42

… and essentially treat illegal immigrants with greater deference than he would an American citizen who is charged with a crime. Is there a correlation with the crime statistics being down? I was looking at some [crime statistics] yesterday that came out of the Judiciary Committee, where I think it was 67 of the largest municipalities here in America. The decrease in a year was like 236 fewer murders in the United States. So think about it. Compared to the previous year, there's a reduction. (04:42–04:51)

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