The Problem With Trump’s Crime Claims

The Atlantic explores President Trump's assertion that his immigration policies have led to a decline in crime rates, but the evidence doesn't support this claim. While Trump credits his crackdown on sanctuary cities and increased immigration enforcement, the article highlights that crime rates have been falling due to broader trends such as improved policing techniques and economic factors rather than immigration policies. This scrutiny is crucial as it questions the effectiveness and rationale behind Trump’s approach to crime and immigration.