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INSIDE MEMPHIS: 'I Went To America’s Gang Capital To See If Trump’s Crime Crackdown Is Working'
Trump sent the National Guard and the FBI into Memphis, America's murder capital. Harry Cole went to find out if the crackdown actually worked... Welcome to Memphis, once branded the murder capital of the United States, with violent crime rates topping Colombia, Mexico City, and Baghdad. Donald Trump flooded this city with thousands of federal officers, FBI agents, ICE, and the National Guard to take on the gangs and stop the bloodshed. The official line from the White House is victory: 13,000 arrests, 2,500 illegal firearms seized, and murders down 37%. But on the ground, a far dirtier…
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