FOX13 deep dives into Memphis crime rate stats

Marsha Blackburn: President Trump is making Memphis safe again

Today, I have the honor of joining President Trump for his first visit to Memphis since launching the Memphis Safe Task Force last year to end this great, historic city’s crime crisis. In many ways, he will see a Memphis…

FOX13 deep dives into Memphis crime rate stats

President Trump touched down in the Bluff City on Monday, highlighting the success of the Memphis Safe Task Force. The commander in chief told a crowd at Memphis International on Monday that the city has had the fastest and largest decline in crime ever recorded since the arrival of federal troops. The numbers since the task force began are staggering.

After Trump visit, Young embraces gains, challenges narrative on Memphis Safe Task Force

In broad strokes, President Donald Trump and Memphis Mayor Paul Young agree on at least a few things about the Memphis Safe Task Force: Crime is down, and an increased law enforcement presence has played a role. Beyond that, the agreement begins to break down — particularly when it comes to how those gains are […]