During the first presidential debate on Sept. 26, Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton and her Republican counterpart Donald Trump fielded a question about America’s race relations. Trump talked law and order, policing tactics and inner city violence. He focused on Chicago, claiming, “In a place like Chicago … almost 4,000 have been killed since Barack Obama became president.” Violence in Chicago — including a high level of gun violence — has been well-documented throughout the years. 
Trump gets Chicago murder statistics correct … mostly
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