Bondi: 68 arrested overnight in DC
Since August 7, over 300 arrests have been made in Washington, D.C., including nearly half involving immigration-related offenses, as authorities intensify efforts against violent crime.
- In Washington, D.C., Attorney General Pamela Bondi announced 68 arrests overnight as President Donald Trump’s crime crackdown continues.
- Earlier this month, President Donald Trump said the operation began on Aug. 7 and has produced over 300 arrests in less than ten days.
- Bondi said arrests included homicide suspects and drug traffickers, and officials seized 15 illegal firearms and identified 135 illegal immigrants as gang members or violent criminals.
- On Saturday, three Republican governors deployed National Guard troops from three states, totaling well over 1,000 troops, who remain unarmed and do not make arrests.
- Despite the crackdown, Justice Department and Metropolitan Police Department data suggest crime is at historic lows, White House spokesperson Taylor Rogers said, highlighting ongoing efforts to improve safety.
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More Than 300 Arrested in Washington Amid Federal Crackdown on Crime: Bondi
More than 300 people have been arrested following a federal takeover of law enforcement policy at Washington, D.C.’s police department, according to Attorney General Pam Bondi. Bondi said Sunday that 68 people were arrested overnight in the district amid President Donald Trump’s move to federalize policing in the nation’s capital that began earlier this month. “Just last night, our federal and DC law enforcement partners made 68 arrests and seiz…
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US Attorney General Pam Bondi said 68 people were arrested in Washington DC, during federal crime operations. Democrats called Trump’s crackdown a political stunt, while Republicans defended it as necessary amid rising crime.
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