President Donald Trump declined to rule out sending federal troops to polling places, prompting concern from Democrats around the country.

On Wednesday, Philadelphia officials gathered to discuss public safety strategies concerning ICE activities in the city and beyond.

DA Larry Krasner and others attribute the drop to gun violence prevention efforts, grassroots violence-interruption work and supportive programs for young people.

Krasner is only the second person elected to more than two terms over the past century.

Overall crime in Philadelphia has been steadily declining. In 2021, the city hit a record number of homicide victims: 562. Now, it is on track to hit the lowest in 20 years.