{"id":1716933,"date":"2022-10-30T06:06:13","date_gmt":"2022-10-30T10:06:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1716933"},"modified":"2022-10-30T09:03:58","modified_gmt":"2022-10-30T13:03:58","slug":"obama-blames-republicans-for-crime-surge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/obama-blames-republicans-for-crime-surge\/","title":{"rendered":"Obama Blames Republicans for Crime Surge"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">12<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fobama-blames-republicans-for-crime-surge%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1716933&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/original_Obama.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/div>\n<p>Speaking at a rally on Saturday for Michigan Governor <a href=\"https:\/\/thepostmillennial.com\/republican-tudor-dixon-slams-gretchen-whitmer-on-covid-response-at-debate\">Gretchen Whitmer<\/a> as she faces off against Republican challenger <a href=\"https:\/\/thepostmillennial.com\/republican-tudor-dixon-slams-gretchen-whitmer-on-covid-response-at-debate\">Tudor Dixon<\/a> in the midterms, former President <a href=\"https:\/\/thepostmillennial.com\/barack-obama-tests-positive-for-covid-19\">Barack Obama<\/a> said that the historic rise in crime the country is facing under the Biden administration is the fault of Republicans and former President Donald Trump.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;You hear the Republicans talking a lot about crime, right?&#8221; Obama said. &#8220;Violent crime has gone up over the last seven years by the way, they act like it just happened just last year like the previous president wasn&#8217;t there, and by the way, it didn&#8217;t just happen in so-called blue states, it has gone up and in conservative rule states too.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/time.com\/6201797\/crime-murder-rate-us-high-2022\/\">According to Time<\/a>, &#8220;violence in major American cities still remains dramatically higher than it was before the pandemic.&#8221; Homicide is down 2 percent so far in 2022 from 2021, but in 2021 it skyrocketed to 39 percent higher than in 2019.<\/p>\n<p>Further, &#8220;Aggravated assaults and robberies both increased by 4 percent and 19 percent respectively. Property crimes also increased by 6% while larceny went up by 20 percent, residential burglaries rose by 6 percent and motor vehicle thefts jumped up by 15 percent.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The FBI released its annual report on national crime from 2021, showing that <a href=\"https:\/\/thepostmillennial.com\/biden-white-house-claims-gop-attempted-to-defund-the-police\">murder is up 4.3 percent<\/a> and all violent crime surged by 30 percent since 2020, and is holding at that increased figure.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>While crime is up nationwide, it is most pronounced in Democrat-led cities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Speaking at a rally on Saturday for Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer as she faces off against Republican challenger Tudor Dixon in the midterms, former President Barack Obama said that the<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1716936,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[547],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1716933","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-bongino-report"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1716933","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1716933"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1716933\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1716936"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1716933"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1716933"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1716933"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}