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Trump Set to Deploy Wave of Federal Forces on Washington, D.C., Over Crime Problem Mayor Says He’s Exaggerating

Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser, said on MSNBC on Sunday that Trump’s statements comparing the capital to a “war-torn country” are “hyperbolic and false.” According to city police data, violent crime in D.C. is down by 26% so far in 2025 compared to the year before.

The Washington Post on MSN · 2h

Trump readies federal moves on D.C. crime, may deploy National Guard

The president is planning to flex his law enforcement power over Washington, declaring that he would clear the city of homeless people and crack down on crime.

U.S. News & World Report · 21h

Trump Vows to Evict Homeless From Washington, Official Says National Guard May Be Deployed

President Donald Trump pledged on Sunday to evict homeless people from the nation's capital and jail criminals, despite Washington's mayor arguing there is no current spike in crime. While details of the plan were unclear,

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Trump pledges DC will be 'liberated' from crime ahead of news conference

President Donald Trump is holding a press conference Monday on his administration's efforts to "liberate" the nation's capital from "crime, savagery, filth, and scum." Trump is weighing various options to make changes in Washington,

The Palm Beach Post · 1h

What time is Trump speaking today? He plans to address crime in DC. Watch live

President Donald Trump is scheduled to speak on crime in Washington, D.C. on Monday Aug. 11 at 10 a.m. eastern. Watch the press conference.

Newsweek on MSN · 1h

Trump Vows to 'Liberate' Washington, DC From Crime: Live Updates

In a post on Truth Social this morning, Trump wrote: "Washington, D.C. will be LIBERATED today! Crime, Savagery, Filth, and Scum will DISAPPEAR. I will, MAKE OUR CAPITAL GREAT AGAIN! The days of ruthlessly killing, or hurting, innocent people, are OVER! I quickly fixed the Border (ZERO ILLEGALS in last 3 months!), D.C. is next!!!"

Latest on Trump’s federal crackdown on Washington, DC

Newsweek on MSN · 1h

Are Trump's claims about 'dangerous' Washington, DC backed by data?

P resident Donald Trump has painted Washington, D.C. as a city spiraling into lawlessness, but a Newsweek analysis of multiple data sources tell a more nuanced story. Newsweek contacted the White House by email to comment on this story.

BBC on MSN · 23m

Trump says he will evict homeless from Washington DC

The US president will hold a press conference on what he calls "crime and beautification" of the nation's capital.

The latest on Trump’s federal crackdown on Washington, DC

President Donald Trump will hold a news conference at the White House this morning addressing what he describes as his effort to end violent crime in Washington, DC, and clean up the capital. Follow for live updates.

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Trump to hold news conference on crime in DC after threatening federal takeover

President Trump to hold news conference Monday to discuss crime in Washington, D.C., after days of railing about the nation’s ...

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DC restaurant forced to close down over crime concerns

Restaurant owner Noe Landini and The Heritage Foundation's Cully Stimson join 'Fox & Friends First' to discuss the crime ...

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