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‘It’s Not an Issue’: Crime as a G.O.P. Line of Attack Loses Traction
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Across the country, especially in the North Carolina Senate race, Republicans have charged opponents with being soft on crime, even as crime rates plummet.
- Across the country, especially in the North Carolina Senate race, Republicans have charged opponents with being soft on crime, even as crime rates plummet.
Key Takeaways
- As Violence Falls, Crime Isn’t Paying as a Republican Line of Attack
- ‘It’s Not an Issue’: Crime as a G.O.P. Line of Attack Loses Traction
Media Spectrum
Total: 2 sources•Published: 8m ago•Last Updated: 2m ago
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As Violence Falls, Crime Isn’t Paying as a Republican Line of Attack
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Across the country, especially in the North Carolina Senate race, Republicans have charged opponents with being soft on crime, even as President Trump brags over plunging crime rates.
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Unreported by center outlets. Coverage is currently concentrated on other perspectives.
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- Left: Across the country, especially in the North Carolina Senate race, Republicans have charged opponents with being soft on crime, even as President Trump brags over plunging crime rates.
- Center: Coverage gap: Currently unaddressed by verified outlets on this side of the spectrum.
- Right: Coverage gap: Currently unaddressed by verified outlets on this side of the spectrum.
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- 5h agoThe New York Times: Across the country, especially in the North Carolina Senate race, Republicans have charged opponents with being soft on crime, even as Presi
- 6m agoThe New York Times: Across the country, especially in the North Carolina Senate race, Republicans have charged opponents with being soft on crime, even as crime
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