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Violent crime dropped in 2025 with murder rate hitting 20-year low, new FBI stats show

President Trump is touting the FBI's newest crime numbers which showed a significant drop in violent crime in 2025. CBS News' Anna Schecter reports.

Published August 14, 2026, 11:28 PM

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Violent crime dropped in 2025 with murder rate hitting 20-year low, new FBI stats show

President Trump is touting the FBI's newest crime numbers which showed a significant drop in violent crime in 2025. CBS News' Anna Schecter reports.

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