Event Brief
Murder Rate Hits Lowest Level Since 1900 Under Trump
Filed: Feb 05, 2026 at 6:03 PM ET
Summary: Murder rates in major U.S. cities fell 21% in 2025, per White House data.
WHO: White House
WHAT: Reported decline in murder rates
WHEN: Feb 05, 2026 at 5:40 PM ET
WHERE: United States
WHY: To highlight crime reduction achievements
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