To be sure, Atlanta, which makes up most of Lewis' district, is a snapshot of two extremes. Lewis' 5th District has seen highs and lows, but it is not near the dilapidation that Trump suggests. With regard to crime, citing the FBI's 2016 Uniform Crime Report , some media have ranked Atlanta in the top 20 of most dangerous cities. Across three decades, murder rates increased significantly in 25 major US cities, but Atlanta was not among them. While Atlanta did experience an increase in homicides in 2015, that increase was lower than many other major cities, according to a National Institute of Justice study.

Source: CNN January 16, 2017 03:16 UTC