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Tue Sep 03 19:58:31 +0000 2019

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Ted Cruz @tedcruz

3/x But Chicago’s murder totals are often DOUBLE the next closest city. So how do you explain the big cities in red states, without aggressive gun control laws, where murder rates are MUCH lower than Chicago? — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Sept. 3, 2019 Hibernated

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2/x All five of those cities have had Democratic mayors for decades and aggressive gun control policies—none seems to be working. Your explanation (“blame Indiana!”) doesn’t hold water. There are 27 states with GOP governors. Chicago is not alone in having neighboring red states. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Sept. 3, 2019 Hibernated

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4/x Maybe, rather than getting angry when others point out the tragically high murder rate in Chicago, you put aside the partisan talking points & the failed gun-control policies Chicago has pursued for decades. Instead, lock up the violent criminals who are committing murder... — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Sept. 3, 2019 Hibernated

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