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Maria Villarroel

How property mismanagement led to Trump's false claims of Venezuela's Tren de Aragua taking over Aurora

Aurora, Colorado rose to national attention following Trump's claims during the presidential debate. But mismanagement is what actually plagues the town. (Credit: Getty Images)

The town of Aurora, Colorado, has been prominently featured in American news since late-August, especially after former President Donald Trump's references to it during his debate with Vice President Kamala Harris.

Back then, he said Venezuela's Tren de Aragua gang had taken over residency complexes in the town. But ever since some new details have come out— and it seems like a lack of resources and improper management played a role in igniting the claim.

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