QUICK NEWS: POTUS Biden on record decrease in violent crime in 2024

Summary of the statement issued by the White House on Sunday, July 28th 2024

President Biden announced a significant decrease in violent crime in the first half of 2024, citing preliminary data showing historic lows in various crime categories.

He attributed this progress to his administration's efforts, including the American Rescue Plan and the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, which funded police recruitment and community safety measures.

Despite these advancements, Biden emphasized the need for continued efforts, including additional funding for police and stricter gun control measures.

See the full statement below