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[https://edition.cnn.com/2025/08/11/politics/violent-crime-dc-fact-check-vis by Daniel Dale 11/8/25 CNN] | [https://edition.cnn.com/2025/08/11/politics/violent-crime-dc-fact-check-vis by Daniel Dale 11/8/25 CNN] | ||
President Donald Trump, justifying his temporary federal takeover of policing in the nation’s capital, claimed at a press conference Monday that the violent crime situation in Washington, DC, “is getting worse, not getting better.” He asserted in an executive order that “crime is out of control in the District of Columbia” and that there is “rising violence in the capital.” | President Donald Trump, justifying his temporary federal takeover of policing in the nation’s capital, claimed at a press conference Monday that the violent crime situation in Washington, DC, “is getting worse, not getting better.” He asserted in an executive order that “crime is out of control in the District of Columbia” and that there is “rising violence in the capital.” | ||
=====D.C.'s crime numbers are all the buzz. But how do we interpret them accurately?===== | |||
[https://www.npr.org/2025/08/19/nx-s1-5506208/dc-crime-trump-explained by Juliana Kim 19/8/25 npr] | |||
Juliana Kim is a reporter on the General Assignment desk. She has covered breaking news and major events across politics, science, sports, pop culture, international affairs, and more. Her work has appeared on Up First, The Indicator from Planet Money and It's Been a Minute. | |||
