The Trump Administration Is Taking Credit for a Long-Running Murder Decline
Reason Magazine • 2/6/2026 – 2/7/2026
Summary
The Trump Administration is taking credit for a long-running decline in murder rates. The year 2025 is projected to have the largest drop in the murder rate in recorded history.
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