Trump’s Domestic Violence Comment Sparks Fury Across U.S. - Here's What He Said

U.S. President Donald Trump has ignited fury after declaring that domestic violence should not count as a crime during a speech at a Christian museum. Speaking about crime statistics in Washington, Trump boasted that his deployment of the National Guard had 'eliminated crime'. But he then expressed annoyance that data didn’t reflect almost a 100% drop, citing domestic violence cases still being counted. In a flippant remark, Trump said: “If a man has a little fight with his wife, they say this was a crime.” His statement has sparked immediate backlash, given that domestic violence reportedly impacts around 12 million Americans each year. Critics noted this also recalls the explosive 1989 deposition where Trump’s ex-wife Ivana Trump testified under oath that he had sexually assaulted her. Watch-