What The Fact: Bloomberg's Record On Crime

Katie and Aaron from PolitiFact discuss Michael Bloomberg's claims about crime reduction during his tenure as NYC mayor. They fact-check his statements, noting that while his statistics are accurate, the broader context shows crime was already declining nationwide. Bloomberg's policies, including the controversial stop and frisk, are examined. Despite criticisms, crime rates continued to fall after the policy was curtailed. The video concludes with a mention of ongoing fact-checking efforts.

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