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President Donald Trump made Washington, DC, police force federal for more than crime crisis, the metropolitan police department was allegedly killed on charges of allegations of crime data for more favorable results.
“When our members respond to a hooliganism scene, where a victim reports that there is a hooliganism, essentially a lieutenant or a captain will be shown on the scene and will direct the members to take a report for a low crime,” Greg Pambaton, president of the DC Police Union, asked NBC Washington to commit a crime.
“Therefore, instead of taking a report for shooting or stabbing or taking a report, they would order the officer to take a report for a stolen or injured person to take a report for a hospital or hooliganism attack, which is not the same type of classification.”
Local media reported in the local media after the allegations of the police department suspending Washington, DC, Police Commander Michael Mulium in mid -May to allege the alleged crime figures in their district.
DC violence has become more deadly, despite that 30 years have been claimed to be reduced.
In Washington, DC, the Metropolitan Police Department is accused of changing crime statistics. (Getty image)
The police commander was accused of committing the crime data to make the crime trend more favorable for the city, but denied the allegations. A week before its suspension, the mulium filed a complaint of a similar employment opportunity against a high-up, local outlet NBC Washington Informed
The mulium is currently investigating allegedly changing data. The Metropolitan Police Department told Fox News Digital on Thursday, when additional comments and updates on the case were asked that it “does not comment on matters of internal investigation or personnel.”
The Capital Police Chief says that crime by ‘Gangs of Youth’ in DC has survived ‘some neighborhoods’.
There was a wave of crime in the district, along with making the allegations of the changing crime data to the police department in response to a spate of high-profile killings and attacks on Monday, as well as a wave of crime in the district which has remained since the age of 2020. The President made the local police department federal under Section 740 of the Colombia Home Rules Act district, which allows the President to take emergency control of the capital force of the capital for 30 days.
President Donald Trump talks to the press about deploying federal law enforcement agents in Washington, DC, 11 August 2025. (Reuters/Jonathan Ernst)
Trump said on Monday, “Our capital city has overtaken violent gangs and blood criminals, crowds of wild youth, drug-out frenzy and homeless people,” Trump said on Monday. “And we are not going to be it anymore. We are not going to take it.”
He said, “We are taking it back under the Authority of the United States as the President of the United States, I am officially calling for Section 740 of the Columbia Home Rule Act.” “You know what he is. And keeping the DC Metropolitan Police Department under direct federal control. … In addition, I am deploying the National Guard to help re -establish law, order and public security. Washington DC And they are going to allow their work to be done properly. ,
On Thursday, Trump participated against allegations of manipulating crime data in the district.
During the oval office press conference, Trump said on Thursday, “They are currently under investigation.” “They are giving figures of this foil crime as they gave other data in the financial world. But they are foi crime statistics. And Washington, DC, is at its worst point, and it will soon be at its best point.
The Trump-Non-Legal Group America First Legal Foundation, which was founded by the White House advisor Stephen Miller, specifically said on Fox Digital Thursday that it filed an FOOIA request, demanding all the crime records and data compiled by the DC Metropolitan Police Department, including an FOIA request, including any record, which includes any records, data and nomination Is.
The police leader says that the ‘radical’ DC officials rubbed the officers,
Democratic MPs and local liberal leaders have slammed Trump to make the city federal-hundreds of National Guard members are flooding DC, as well as FBI, Drug Enforcement Administration, US Capital Police and Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firemen and Law Involutionary Officers for Order Cracking.
Police officials established a roadside post on August 13, 2025 in Washington on the 14th Street Northwest in Washington after federation of DC police. (Tasos Cutopodis/Getty Image)
“Violent crime in Washington, DC is at a 30 -year low,” House Minority Leader Hakim Jeffrees, DNY. “Donald Trump has no basis for handling the local police department. And zero credibility on the issue of law and order. Get lost.”
“As you listen to an unwanted Trump, try to justify deploying the National Guard in DC, here is reality: Violent offense DC is at a 30 -year low, “former state secretary Hillary Clinton posted X,
Washington, DC, 2020 was one of the cities caught in the tendency of a spectacular national crime-when the Kovid-19 epidemic created a ruckus and the protests and riots defeated nationwide cities-Recording 198 198 Housewife that yearWhich marked the 16 -year high level for the city. Homoids jumped by 226 in 2021, fell down by 203 in 2022 and increased to 274 in 2023-20 years high levels.
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DC saw a decline from 2023 to 2024 from 2023 to 2024, according to the reporting of the metropolitan police department at the end of the year in 2024. Data suggests that violent crime across the board fell by about 35% from 2023, when the department reported 5,345 incidents, by 2024, when it reported 3,469.
The law enforcement officer arrests President Trump after the federation of the city. (Andrew Leden/Getty Images)
A study published in July by the Council on Criminal Justice found that the possibility of a violent crime in Washington, DC has fallen in recent years, but the possibility of dying during such a crime has skyrocketed.
The study investigated violent crime data from 17 major American cities between 2018 and 2024, especially investigated the incompatibility of violent crimes in those cities. It was found that Washington, DC, was the highest sluggish level out of the group – including buckets and chicago – an increase of 38% in the exponential in 2024 compared to 2018.
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DC jumped up to 341% in DC as compared to 2012 data, found that in 2012 there were 13 assassinations per 1,000 serious violent offenses, which were for 57 homosexuals in 2024 per 1,000 serious violent offenses.
The study defined the deadly as “number of murders” according to “retrograde attacks and robbery”.
President Donald Trump announced the federation of the police force of Washington, DC on 11 August 2025. (Getty)
John J. Adjink Lecturer Jillian Sineer, a retired officer of a New York police department, “You have less likely to suffer, but if you are suffering, you have a chance to die.”
The head of the district’s police association told Fox News on Monday that he supports Trump’s federalization, while crime has tickled the crime in the city.
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“We fully agree with the President that the district is out of crime control and should be something about it,” Pemberton said in support of Trump’s actions. An interview on Fox Business“The concept that the crime is below, is actually an old trop. They are using data in a way that the crime seems to be going down, but our rank-in-filing officials know that we are going to call to call, we are not going anywhere for armed carriageing, stabbing, robbery, firing, housewives and crime.”
Fox News reached the union for additional comments on the digital case, but did not get immediate reply.
Hannah Panrek and Brain Deppisk of Fox News Digital contributed to this report.