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August 13

DC violence has grown far more deadly, despite Dems claiming 30-year low

The chances of a person facing a violent crime in Washington, D.C., has dropped in recent years, but the possibility of dying during such a crime has skyrocketed, data shows.

August 13

Anti-Trump CNN commentator rips 'profoundly stupid' Democrats over DC crime response

Anti-Trump CNN pundit S.E. Cupp criticized Democrats' response to President Trump's D.C. police federalization, saying their fact-based approach ignores voter feelings.

August 13

John Yoo urges DC mayor to ‘look at the Constitution’

Former Deputy Assistant Attorney General John Yoo discusses President Donald Trump’s federal takeover of D.C. police and more on ‘The Story.’

August 13

Trump is ‘making the right move’ by federalizing DC police, CEO argues

Alexo Athletica CEO Amy Robbins and California Assemblywoman Alexandra Macedo, R-Calif., discuss President Donald Trump’s decision to federalize the D.C. police and more on ‘Fox News @ Night.’

August 13

MSNBC contributor voices alarm on DC crime, says issue is 'personal' and many are frustrated

MSNBC contributor discussed D.C. crime frustrations after President Trump announced National Guard deployments in the nation's capital and a federal takeover of the local police.

August 13

DAVID MARCUS: Trump understands that safety is for every citizen, not just the lucky few

Trump announced his plans for a federal takeover of the Washington, D.C. police department on Monday following a spate of recent violent crimes in the capital.

August 13

Trump warns he may bypass Congress with national emergency to keep DC police control beyond 30 days

President Donald Trump says he may use national emergency powers to keep control of DC police beyond 30-day limit as part of crime crackdown that has led to over 100 arrests.

August 13

Harmeet Dhillon says 'malodorous homeless person' tried to steal her phone in DC

The Justice Department's Harmeet Dhillon said that "A malodorous homeless person" tried to steal her phone in Washington D.C. on Tuesday.

August 13

DEA head says phone calls are coming from 'all over the country’ from fed agents wanting to help in DC

DEA head Terry Cole outlined the “unified effort" to reduce crime in Washington, D.C. after Trump declared a federal takeover of local police.

August 13

DC’s 100th homicide of year puts popular neighborhood on edge as police hunt for killer

A 33-year-old man was killed in Northwest D.C. Monday evening, marking the first homicide since the Trump administration took control of the Metropolitan Police Department.