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As violent crime surges in cities around the nation, six Democrat-led cities are set to outpace 2021’s bloody statistics.
Washington, D.C. GOP mayoral candidate Stacia Hall joined “Fox & Friends First” Thursday to discuss how violence has impacted the city and why she is running to change the narrative.
“In D.C., this is our nation’s capital,” Hall told co-host Carley Shimkus. “This is, to me, the ruling city of our nation, and it should be a role model city, but it is not. The liberals here are pandering to special interests.”
VIOLENT CRIMES ON THE RISE IN 2022, FOLLOWING PREVIOUS UNPRECEDENTED SPIKE IN MURDERS
Baltimore, Los Angeles, Philadelphia, Washington D.C., Atlanta, and New York City are all on pace to break their 2021 levels of violent crime halfway through this year, with the nation’s largest city leading the group, according to crime data reviewed by Fox News.
New York City has seen a 25.8% jump in violent crime at this point…