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Our research at Real Clear Investigations on the “Stealth Edit: FBI Quietly Revises Violent Crime Stats” continues to receive extensive media attention. The top of this article also contains a video interview with me.
. . . While the endorsement from Foxx, Gascon and other prosecutors is meant to bolster Harris’ claim that crime has dropped under the Biden-Harris administration, new FBI data undercuts that message.
The FBI’s preliminary data for 2022 had predicted that violent crime dropped by a slim 2.1% from 2021-2022. The FBI updated the data this week, however, and found that violent crime actually rose by 4.5%.
