N.Y. Leaders Blame President Trump For Spike In Weekend Violence Crime – By OAN Newsroom (OANN) / Aug 18 2020
New York City has seen a colossal spike in violent crime. This past weekend’s crime rate increased 600 percent compared to the same time last year and experts believe calls to dismantle the police are contributing to that statistic.
The issue has gotten so out of hand it prompted President Trump to tweet this late Sunday:
Law and Order. If @NYCMayor can’t do it, we will! https://t.co/N88GX9Rkc9
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) August 17, 2020
However, according to Mayor Bill de Blasio, it’s the president that’s the issue. The Democrat said he won’t be relying on the White House to solve New York’s crime problem.
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