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Trump holds press conference on crime in Washington, DC
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt, Acting director of the Bureau for Alchool, Tobacco, and Firearms Daniel Driscoll, and Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgham (left to right) attend President Donald Trump's press conference announcing federalization of DC police and National Guard deployment to address what Trump incorrectly claims is record violent crime in the nation's capital, in Washington, D.C., U.S., on August 11, 2025. Contrary to Trump’s claims, violent crime in tWashington has declined by 26% in the last year. (Photo by Allison Bailey/NurPhoto)
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| Category | Politics |
| Copyright | © 2026 NurPhoto - Allison Bailey/NurPhoto |
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