This edition of Fact Check TV in partnership with NBC7 San Diego examines two claims by Police Chief Bill Lansdowne and by David King, president and CEO of San Diego Newsroom. Lansdowne incorrectly described officer retention and recruitment, and King said student test scores in the San Diego Unified School District have not improved, even though they have.

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