Oakland's ultra-progressive Mayor Sheng Thao tries to pass buck on city's soaring crime by claiming problem had started before she took office - even though robberies have soared 38% in the last year

The California mayor told one outlet that crime has 'been on a steady rise since 2019,' but data from the Oakland Police Department shows that she is only partially correct.

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