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WATCH: Trump, Barr speak about violent crime in U.S. cities

Ashley Curtis
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Attorney General William Barr speaks during an event on "Operation Legend: Combatting Violent Crime in American Cities," in the East Room of the White House, Wednesday, July 22, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
Attorney General William Barr speaks during an event on "Operation Legend: Combatting Violent Crime in American Cities," in the East Room of the White House, Wednesday, July 22, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) (Copyright 2020 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)

President Trump spoke on Wednesday about violent crime in U.S. cities.

Trump discussed the inauguration of “Operation Legend: Combating Violent Crime in American Cities.”

Trump and Attorney General William Barr also announced that federal agents will surge into several American cities including Chicago to help combat rising crime.

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