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Fact checking Trump's Washington DC crime claim and assessing small boat crossings

While we wait for those figures, you can read our overnight fact-check on President Trump’s claim that crime in Washington DC ...

Top Democrats ripped on social media over 'bonkers' reactions to Trump's DC crime plan: 'Massive liar'

Former secretary of state was one of several top Democrats to be slammed on social media for opposing President Trump's plan ...

Trump says Baltimore ‘so far gone’ on crime, deploys National Guard to Washington, DC

President Donald Trump took a shot at Baltimore on Monday, calling Charm City “so far gone” on crime despite its recent ...

Wes Moore slams Trump’s DC National Guard deployment as ‘deeply dangerous,’ touts Maryland crime drop

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore condemned President Trump’s takeover of D.C.’s police and National Guard deployment as “deeply ...

Trump vows to make DC 'safer' and 'beautiful' as capital battles crime and homelessness

President Donald Trump schedules Monday press conference to detail new crackdowns on crime and homelessness in Washington D.C ...

Washington, DC, Facing $20 Million Security Funding Cut Despite Trump Complaints of Crime

A Metropolitan police vehicle remains parked on Georgia Ave and Princeton Pl NW after U.S. President Donald Trump ordered an ...

Trump says he’s wants to rescue Washington, DC from ‘crime, bloodshed, bedlam and squalor’

President Donald Trump says he's placing Washington, D.C., police under federal control and is deploying the National Guard.

Tracking DC’s violent crime decline

President Donald Trump cited pervasive crime as justification for federalizing police in the nation’s capital, but statistics ...