BREAKING: Fact check: Much of President Trump's inaugural rhetoric of American decline and carnage does not match reality

Having trouble viewing this email? | View it in your browser   In his inaugural address, President Trump portrayed the U.S. as a nation in decline, but the violent crime rate in 2015 was less than half what it was at its peak in 1991. And he inherits an economy that has gained jobs for a record 75 straight months and has an unemployment rate well below the historical norm. FOR MORE ON THIS STORY, GO TO:   USATODAY.COM     Help | Advertise | Home Delivery | Privacy Policy - Your California Privacy Rights     © 2017 USA TODAY, a division of Gannett Satellite Information Network, LLC. 7950 Jones Branch Drive, McLean, VA 22108