DOGE staffer attacked in DC, Trump says in threat to federalize city
NBC4 WashingtonAUG 2025
Despite Trump's inflammatory rhetoric, violent crime in D.C. has actually dropped to a 30-year low, with violent incidents down 26 percent from last year. The city's justice system is working, with swift arrests made in this case and ongoing efforts to address juvenile crime through specialized police units and community programs.
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