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Attorney General Pam Bendi

“We are now arrested in over 550 people Washington, DC And snatched 76 illegal guns from the street – saving lives. You can help – [US Marshals Service] Provide rewards for any information resulting in the arrest. Together we will make DC safe again!

The crackdown on crime in the U.S. capital remains in coordination with local and federal agencies after President Donald Trump announced the acquisition of the city’s police force earlier this month.

MS-13 gang members were arrested in DC when Bondi Tout Admin’s “Extraordinary” crime suppression

With immigration and customs enforcement, many arrests are linked to immigration, but White House analysis explains that half of the more than 200 non-immigrant arrests were in high-crime wards 7 and 8.

“In other news, on the Family Front, President Trump’s efforts to make DC safe again. A total of 465 people have been arrested since the operation began. Thursday, August 7. A total of 52 people were arrested last night, including an arrest of an illegal foreigner MS-13 gang member on DWI and DWI charges, “White House News Drugs,” White House, “White House News Agency” Karoline Leavitt said Tuesday.

She continued: “Dangerous gang members were not allowed to take over the streets of our nation’s capital last night due to President Trump’s leadership and outstanding work by federal and local law enforcement.”

On immigration, Bundy issued an order last week that despite the city’s own asylum laws, local police have the ability to comply with federal immigration authorities despite the city’s own asylum laws.

The District of Columbia Police Coalition, which provides support to the Trump administration, said Monday that robberies were down by 46%, robberies were down by 83%, car thefts were down by 21%, and violent crimes were down by 22%.

Hundreds of people arrested as Trump’s Washington, DC, and criminal crackdowns sprint forward

The FBI and the Metropolitan Police Department conducted a traffic stop near the U.S. Capitol on August 14, 2025. (Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images)

The coalition released Monday on Monday: “Although federal aid gives us an upgrade, we must repeal the Misleading Comprehensive Police and Justice Reform Act to make these changes permanent.”

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Democrats have objected to taking over, with some criticizing the level of law enforcement, including the National Guard, on city streets.

Mayor Muriel Bowser tweeted in her personal account last week: “The actions of American soldiers and pilots to maintain American citizens on American soil are #Unamerican.”

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Mayor Muriel Bowser spoke at a press conference after President Donald Trump announced the federal government’s takeover of the Metropolitan Police Department on August 11, 2025. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

DC Attorney General Brian Schwalb There was also a sharp tone in terms of acquisitions.

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“Let’s be clear: armed soldiers should not regulate U.S. citizens on U.S. land. Instead of making DC safer, make public safety and endanger our democracy. Today is DC, but the same dangerous strategies can be deployed to occupy any U.S. community.”