| Claim: | SF Mayor London Breed Requested Federal Assistance for Unmanageable Amount of Crime in City |
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| Rating: |
True
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| Finding: | In a letter dated March 27, 2023, San Francisco Mayor London Breed sent a letter to Ismail Ramsey at the Department of Justice. |
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Verdict: True.
In a letter dated March 27, 2023, San Francisco Mayor London Breed sent a letter to Ismail Ramsey at the Department of Justice. In this letter Breed requests federal assistance with:
fentanyl-driven overdose epidemic, open-air drug dealing, property crime in our residential and commercial neighborhoods, increasing gun violence, and prejudice-fueled incidents.
She goes on to say:
“… however the scale of the problem is beyond our local capacity. We need additional and ongoing support from the Department of Justice to arrest and prosecute drug dealers…”

In plain language:
Yes. San Francisco Mayor London Breed requested federal assistance for an unmanageable amount of crime in the city.
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COMPLETE REDPILL(true) |