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McCarthy Blames Crime on Dems While It Rages in His GOP-Led Hometown
YES, IN YOUR BACKYARD
The murder rate in Bakersfield, California, is double that of New York or San Francisco. The mayor and the prosecutor are Republicans.
Michael Daly
Special Correspondent
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Jun. 10 2022
10:13PM EDT
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