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Trump says crime in Washington DC is ‘out of control’. The stats suggest otherwise

President insists capital in need of ‘liberation’ from ‘violent gangs and bloodthirsty criminals, roving mobs of wild youth, drugged-out maniacs and homeless people’ but data says no such problem exis

Reuters · 3h

Can Trump take control of Washington to fight the city's crime?

U.S. President Donald Trump has repeatedly threatened to put Washington, D.C., under full federal control to reduce crime, even as city officials stressed crime is already falling.

NPR · 21h

Trump asserts control of Washington DC police, will deploy National Guard in nation's capital

President Trump promised a weekend crackdown on Washington, D.C.'s homeless population and criminals. Trump activated federal agents to also be a show of force across the district.

Trump zeroes in on federal takeover of DC

FOX News on MSN · 4h

FBI Director Kash Patel backs Trump's DC police takeover: 'When you let good cops be cops, they deliver'

FBI Director Kash Patel spoke to agents as the Trump administration places D.C. Metropolitan Police under federal control and activates National Guard troops amid high crime.

CNN on MSN · 1d

Trump zeroes in on federal takeover of DC as FBI patrols streets

President Donald Trump is ramping up efforts to curb crime in the nation’s capital on Monday as he threatens a federal takeover of Washington, DC, with plans for FBI agents to patrol the streets all while city officials largely remain deferential to him.

NBC News · 13h

Trump federalizes DC police and deploys National Guard

President Trump declared a public safety emergency in Washington, DC, deploying 800 National Guard troops and taking control of the city’s police. The White House says the troops will protect federal assets and deter violent crime.

22hon MSN

Trump admin plans to flood Washington with over 100 federal agents in push to make capital ‘great again’

The Trump administration plans to flood the streets of Washington, DC, with more than 100 FBI agents as a part of the ...

7hon MSN

Washington DC Murder Rate: Crime In US Capital Turns Headache For President Trump; FBI Deployed

To make Washington DC safe from crime, the Donald Trump administration has also decided to deploy Federal Bureau of ...

34mon MSN

Trump says Washington is unsafe, but the data tells a more nuanced story

In Washington, crime is relatively high, but far from the highest in the country, and it has been on a downward trend.

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Trump says he’s placing Washington police under federal control and activating the National Guard

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Monday he’s taking over Washington’s police department and activating 800 ...

19hon MSN

FBI abuses and misuses generate angry reactions from bureau veterans, agents association

Between the politically motivated firings and the reassignments of agents to deal with local street crime, all is clearly not well at Kash Patel’s FBI.

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Trump says Washington needs National Guard protection. Police data says crime is down.

Though the Trump administration claims violence in the capital is getting worse, police statistics show violent crime has ...

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FBI moves to dispatch 120 agents to D.C. streets as Trump vows crackdown on crime

The FBI has begun dispatching about 120 of its agents in overnight shifts to help local law enforcement prevent carjackings ...

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Ex-government officials pen letter blasting Kash Patel's FBI 'purge'

Former government officials group The Steady State criticizes FBI Director Kash Patel for removing agents, claiming political ...

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