Comments by "MilesBellas" (@MilesBellas) on "Donald Trump and “The Snake” | “Zero Tolerance” | FRONTLINE" video.
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@trumpsaid3550
Figure it out.
The implication of the metaphor as evidence by Trump tweets.
Trump: "23% of Federal inmates are illegal immigrants."
Truth: According to the Federal Bureau of Prisons — whose data was last updated on November 24, 2018 — 19.3% of federal inmates are citizens of Colombia, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Mexico, or "other/unknown." The rest (80.7%) are U.S. citizens.
Trump: "[T]here were a total of 292,000 crimes by illegal aliens."
Truth: According to Texas DPS, there were 292,000 charges, but only 120,000 convictions between June 1, 2011, and December 31, 2018.
Trump: There were "539 murders."
Truth: Of 539 murder charges, 238 were convicted.
Trump: There were "32,000 assaults."
Truth: Of 32,443 assault charges, 13,559 were convicted.
Trump: There were "3,426 sexual assaults."
Truth: Of 3,428 sexual assault charges, 1,689 were convicted.
Trump: There were "3000 weapons charges."
Truth: Of 2,949 weapons charges, there were 1,280 convictions.
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