Screencap of Twitter/X video. Republican Senator John Kennedy of Louisiana recently appeared on FOX News and was asked to respond to liberal criticisms of Trump’s crackdown on crime. Kennedy pointed out the obvious, that crime in Washington, DC is way down because of Trump’s actions. He also notes that this is not a difficult issue. No one likes crime, except maybe criminals. Finally, Kennedy took a shot at Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker, who is vowing to fight Trump’s efforts to curb crime in Chicago, suggesting that ‘even the mafia is leaving Chicago’ because of crime. Transcript via RedState: Well, I don’t know about you, but I’m against crime. I think most Americans are, unless they happen to be a criminal or they happen to be…
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