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If the trend holds for the rest of this year, the U.S. homicide rate will be lower in 2024 than it was in 1950, when the rate was 5.1 per 100,000 people. pic.twitter.com/Hewu0QUsI1
— Noah Smith 🐇🇺🇸🇺🇦🇹🇼 (@Noahpinion) August 20, 2024
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Trump: “Crime in America is out of control.”
— Republicans against Trump (@RpsAgainstTrump) August 19, 2024
Fact check: false. Homicides throughout the U.S. decreased by 26.4% overall in the first quarter of 2024, according to the FBI data. pic.twitter.com/cg5KygpNgd
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Good morning.
— Chris Murphy 🟧 (@ChrisMurphyCT) August 25, 2024
In 2022, several of us worked with Joe Biden and Kamala Harris to pass the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act.
Crime then began to plummet.
Now, the 2024 murder rate is on pace to be the lowest since the 1950s.
Pass it on. pic.twitter.com/xKN3QIE0AI
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