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Trump, Washington and Crime

Hundreds arrested as Trump’s Washington, DC, crime crackdown hits full stride

The Trump administration’s crackdown on violent crime in Washington, D.C., has already netted more than 240 arrests and taken 38 guns off the streets, a White House official told Fox News.

PolitiFact · 9h

Crime is underreported, but not just in Washington, D.C., where Trump claims data is inaccurate

· 6d · on MSN

FACT FOCUS: Trump exaggerates, misstates facts on Washington crime

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National Guard in Washington DC may be ordered to carry guns; West Virginia to send troops

National Guard troops patrolling Washington DC may carry weapons in the near future, a reversal of their initial orders.

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Trump Wants to Fight Democrats on Crime. They’re Treading Cautiously.

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Three Republican-led states to deploy National Guard troops to US capital

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3 Republican-led states are deploying National Guard troops to DC: What to know

After the announcements, Mayor Bowser posted on X: "American soldiers and airmen policing American citizens on American soil is #UnAmerican."

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Pence Welcomes Trump’s D.C. Deployment of National Guard

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Washington DC residents stop eating out over National Guard fears

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WA sues Trump administration over withheld funding for crime victims

States seek to release more than $1 billion earmarked for survivors of violent crimes like rape and domestic violence under the Victims of Crime Act.

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Washington, DC crime reporter turned victim speaks out, says Trump recognizes ‘major issue’ impacting lives

Washington Examiner journalist Anna Giaritelli shares how a 2020 sexual assault in Washington, D.C., changed her life and career after her attacker was repeatedly released.

Immigration Enforcement Takes Key Role in Trump’s D.C. Crime Crackdown

Immigrants who live and work in the city say they want violent crime lowered but fear that ICE efforts could make it worse.

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DC mayor questions feds' claims about impact they're making on crime

Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser questioned claims Monday that the influx of federal officers has made the city safer, after the attorney general touted arrest numbers from over the weekend.

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Crime is down in Washington, D.C., but still a reality in some neighborhoods

Residents across Washington have different takes on crime in their communities. Overwhelmingly, however, people opposed President Trump's takeover with federal agents and the National Guard.