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The Trump administration’s crackdown on violent crime in Washington, D.C., has already netted more than 240 arrests and seized 38 guns off the streets, a White House official said.
In case you haven't heard, Donald Trump signed an executive order that effectively put Washington, DC under federal control. He seized authority over the local police and deployed 800 National Guard troops to the city.
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Trump embraces tough-on-crime mantra amid DC takeover as he and Democrats claim political wins
President Donald Trump is proudly promoting the work of roughly 2,000 National Guard troops in Washington to confront what the Republican president describes as an out-of-control crime wave in the Democratic-run city.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirms Washington, D.C. arrival ahead of meeting with President Trump and European leaders to force Russia into peace agreement.
Trump and his team - who paved over the Rose Garden - have new pitch for DC residents under takeover: Fresh grass! President Donald Trump’s team, which notoriously paved over Rose Garden in the White House, is making a new pitch to Washington, D.C., residents about his takeover of the nation’s capital: fresh grass.
At least ten cities in states whose Republican governors are deploying National Guard troops to Washington, DC, had higher rates of violent crime or homicide than DC last year, according to a CNN review of FBI data.