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President Donald Trump claims Washington, DC has been “overtaken by violent gangs and bloodthirsty criminals.” There are lots of stories about crime, including one very bizarre incident involving a sandwich. Just how unsafe is DC? Freddy Gray is joined by US managing editor Matt McDonald and Isaac Schorr, staff writer at Mediaite, who has written a piece on his experience in Washington for The Spectator.
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US politics and analysis, delivering in-depth discussions with the best American pundits. Presented by Freddy Gray.
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