Donald Trump: "There are places in America that are among the most dangerous in the world. You go to places like Oakland. Or Ferguson. The crime numbers are worse. Seriously."

The Truth-o-Meter says: False | Donald Trump's false claim that Oakland, Ferguson are 'among the most dangerous in the world' Donald Trump named Oakland and Ferguson among the "most dangerous" cities in the world in a recent New York Times magazine interview. Reporter Robert Draper asked Trump to name the most dangerous place in the world he's been. "Brooklyn," the Queens-native-turned-Manhattanite joked. Then he said."There are places in America that are among the most dangerous in the world. You go to places like Oakland. Or Ferguson. The crime numbers are worse. Seriously." Seriously? Trump's right that a few places in the United States have some of the highest murder rates across the globe — but Oakland and Ferguson are ... >> More

Via: Politifact.com: Statements from Donald Trump