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‘The public is on to him’: Inside Trump’s ‘showman’ tactics on crime ahead of midterms
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August 15, 2026
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10:51Now PlayingPresident Trump is promoting new FBI crime statistics showing a decrease in violent crime for 2025, but federal data indicates violent crime has been declining since 2022. Aidan McLaughlin and Dave Aronberg join The Weekend to discuss the President’s celebration of the data ahead of the midterm elections.
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