Republicans Send National Guard Into City With LOWER Crime Rate Than Their OWN
August 20, 2025
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as posted by the channelIn an ironic turn of events, governors from South Carolina, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Tennessee have announced plans to deploy their National Guard troops to Washington D.C., citing concerns over rising crime rates in the nation’s capital. However, the irony lies in the fact that D.C. is experiencing its lowest crime rates in 30 years, with a murder rate of just 17 per 100,000 residents. In contrast, these states are grappling with significantly higher crime rates. For instance, Mississippi's capital, Jackson, has a staggering murder rate of 77 per 100,000, making it the highest in the nation. Louisiana's Baton Rouge and New Orleans also report murder rates of 36 and 31 per 100,000, respectively, while Tennessee's Memphis stands at 48 per 100,000. Join us as we delve into the statistics, explore the motivations behind these deployments, and discuss the implications of this ironic situation. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell for more insightful content!
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