Or, instead of completely cleaning up the city, merely claimed credit for nationwide demographic trends that started 3-4 years before said mayor ever ran for of

Or, instead of completely cleaning up the city, merely claimed credit for nationwide demographic trends that started 3-4 years before said mayor ever ran for office and continued since. Plenty of references, e.g., [1], from many years before said former mayor has come under multiple criminal investigations. [1] https://www.politifact.com/article/2007/sep/01/how-much-credit-giuliani-due-fighting-crime/ https://www.politifact.com/article/2007/sep/01/how-much-cred...