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Guard not needed in Chicago, Pritzker tells AP during tour of city to counter Trump’s crime claims
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is doubling down on his message to President Donald Trump that the nation’s third-largest city doesn’t need or want military intervention to fight crime.
There has been a significant fall in overall violent crime since the crackdown started, according to Washington's Metropolitan Police Department (MPD). It recorded 75 violent crimes from 12-26 August, a drop of 23% on the previous two weeks. Property crimes, such as burglary and vehicle theft, fell by about a quarter over the same period.
President Donald Trump’s extraordinary moves to put troops on US soil appear to be following a familiar political script.
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Mayor Muriel Bowser says Trump's surge of federal law enforcement has lowered crime in D.C.
WASHINGTON — D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser on Wednesday credited President Donald Trump's directed surge of federal law enforcement with lowering crime in the nation's capital, but made clear that the presence of immigration agents and National Guard troops is "not working."
MSNBC host Jen Psaki blasted prayer and President Trump's D.C. crime strategy after the deadly shooting at Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis.
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SCOOP: House Republicans ready slew of DC crime bills as Trump promises end to city violence
The House Oversight Committee is preparing to advance a slew of Washington, D.C., crime-related bills when Congress returns in September.
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‘It’s a real mess’: DC courts buckling as Trump’s crime crackdown brings deluge of new cases
President Donald Trump’s plans to combat crime in Washington DC with more federal force has led to a deluge of cases flooding already maxed-out courts in the city.
WASHINGTON (7News) — President Donald Trump is escalating his crime crackdown in the nation’s capital, signing two new executive orders that further expand federal control over public safety in the District. The moves come as the federal takeover enters its third week and as questions mount over how D.C. police have been reporting crime.
More than 26 years after a man was gunned down outside his Philadelphia home in what police described as a mob-style killing, a suspect was arrested, authorities said.
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser on Wednesday credited President Donald Trump's directed surge of federal law enforcement with lowering crime in the nation's capital but made it clear that the presence of immigration agents and National Guard troops is "not working.
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