President Donald Trump blamed the public murder of Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zaruska on former Gov. Roy Cooper's (D-NC) crime policies .
Zaruska was murdered last month, but her fatal stabbing came to widespread attention on Friday after the Charlotte Area Transit System released footage of the attack. Trump was made aware of the incident on Sunday and expressed outrage in a speech on Monday. He took to Truth Social later in the day to connect the crime to Cooper.
"I have seen the horrific video of a beautiful, young Ukrainian refugee, who came to America to escape the vicious War in Ukraine, and was innocently riding the Metro in Charlotte, North Carolina, where she was brutally ambushed by a mentally deranged lunatic. The perpetrator was a well known career criminal, who had been p