Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani told Newsmax on Saturday that President Trump’s crime-reduction efforts, including deploying the National Guard to several cities, have produced results “beyond anyone’s expectations,” citing year-over-year drops in violent and property crime nationwide.
Giuliani said even with his 25 years of experience lowering crime as a U.S. attorney, New York mayor and international security consultant, he was still surprised by the scale of improvement in Washington, D.C.
“Washington today is 100 times safer than it was a year ago,” Giuliani said during an appearance on “Saturday Report,” adding that national midyear crime data shows murders down about 9% and property crime down roughly 13%.
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