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Trump Claims Credit for Declining Violent Crime Rates in US
Former President Trump has taken credit for a decline in violent crime rates in the United States, attributing it to the success of his policies. However, Human Rights Watch has noted a reduction in civil rights enforcement under his administration.
14 Aug, 22:02 — 15 Aug, 03:04
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NYTMostly Factual1d ago
President Trump Takes Credit for Steep Crime Rate Declines
Violent crime rates, including murder, have dropped precipitously. The trend began before the president’s current term.
By Shaila Dewan and Karoun Demirjian
Read full article →Al JazeeraMostly Factual1d ago
HRW says US civil rights enforcement reduced under Trump: What to know
A new report documents how federal agencies have reduced the number of civil rights cases they pursue as staffing falls.
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