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Crime Dip or Political Optics? Numbers Tell a Murkier Story Behind Trump's ‘Crime Victory’ in Washington

Federal agents and National Guard troops were deployed to reduce violent crime, with reported drops in homicide by 50% and robberies by 22%, amid mixed views on lasting impact.

Summary by Firstpost News
After mobilising hundreds of federal agents and thousands of soldiers to the nation's capital, President Donald Trump has declared victory over what he called a “crisis” of crime in Washington, and floated the idea of using such deployments to U.S. cities as training grounds for the military.
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WTVB broke the news in on Saturday, October 4, 2025.
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