Is anyone really surprised that the murder rates in our blue cities are finally dropping under the sturdy leadership of President Trump? Let’s not forget, these are the same cities that used to be crime-infested nightmares. The numbers don’t lie. New York, Chicago, St. Louis, you name it, their murder rates are nosediving, thanks to Trump’s decisive actions and his unwavering support for law enforcement.
By actually backing the blue and standing up to the criminal element, President Trump has turned things around. When you hear the left whining about it, it’s just noise. They aren’t the ones dealing with the everyday realities of crime like the folks in our cities are. The truth is, when criminals face a serious president who champions law and order, they think twice.
BREAKING: M-rder rates are plummeting in major cities under President Trump as of May 2025, per Daily Signal.
New York: -26.8%
Chicago: -23.7%
St. Louis: -34.5%
Denver: -63%
Baltimore: -31.6%
Cleveland: -36.8%
New Orleans: -30.6% pic.twitter.com/AL2waIlqNN— Leading Report (@LeadingReport) June 3, 2025
This reality is inconvenient for those who wish to paint Trump as anything other than effective. The urban murder statistics speak for themselves: unprecedented drops not seen in decades. This isn’t happenstance, it’s the result of strong policies that reject the failed liberal narratives of the past, and instead focus on making America safer. When you take direct action, rather than pandering with policies that ultimately favor criminals, it’s amazing what can be accomplished.
The irony here is that these direct benefits are being reaped even in cities that resisted Trump’s brand of leadership. Imagine the potential if more areas actually supported rather than vilified these commonsense policies. Cities are becoming safer not because left-leaning policies work, but despite them.
So, let this be a lesson. This is what genuine leadership looks like. Can America afford to go back to the days of high crime and ineffective governance, or is it time to acknowledge what’s right in front of us? The answer should be obvious to anyone who values their safety and the safety of their communities.