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Trump task force reports 16,000 arrests after one year of D.C. federal operations
The Make D.C. Safe and Beautiful Task Force released data marking its first year of operations. Trump claimed the removal of more than 16,000 criminals from the city's streets. Officials reported the apprehension of 35 homicide suspects and over 100 gang members during the federal surge. The data also highlights the seizure of approximately 2,000 firearms and the recovery of 25 missing children. Trump initiated the crackdown last year by declaring a crime emergency in the capital. He also deployed National Guard troops to assist with local policing. Supporters claim the effort restored law and order and cleared homeless camps. Critics have questioned the legality of federal control over local law enforcement. Reports indicate that while violent crime has decreased, the federal takeover of D.C. streets remains a subject of legal debate. LAW AND ORDER IN D.C.One year later: President Trump made D.C. safe again.@POTUS has RESTORED law and order in D.C.Here's What Trump's D.C. Crackdown Accomplished, One Year LaterOne year later, Trump's 'takeover' has changed D.C. Is it better off?
