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Thursday’s arrest in Washington, the DC included a suspected member of the Cruel Salvadoron Street Gang MS -13 amid the federal crime crack of the Trump administration.
Attorney General Palm Bondi said on X on Friday morning, “Yesterday we made 40 arrests, took 5 more illegal firearms on our streets, and 36 snow arrests -including members of a suspected MS -13 gang.”
According to Bondi, Thursday’s arrest reached 719 as President Donald Trump announced his efforts to make DC police federal on 11 August. He thanked Trump for “unwavering support to make DC again safe”!
Palm Bondi, US Attorney General, Tuesday, May 6, 2025 during a swearing -in ceremony at the Oval Office of White House in Washington, DC, US. (Through Francis Chung/Politico/Bloomberg Getty Image)
Trump Administrator handed over military lawyers to prosecute crimes amid federal cracks
With countless federal agents from the FBI, Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), ICE and DEA, about 800 National Guard Soldiers have landed in the city since the order.
On August 15, Bandi said that the total number of arrests was 189, which means that in the last week, federal officials arrested 530 suspected criminals, on an average around 76 per day.
An FBI agent Columbia Metro Transit stands as a district of the police department and the officials of the Metropolitan Police Department have closed three people at L’ -Enfant Plaza metro station on Thursday, August 21, 2025 in Washington on Thursday, August 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Julia Damri Nikhinson)
The suspects have been accused of murder, drug trafficking, possession of illegal firearms and crimes including child sexual offenses.
With increasing criminal cases in the nation’s capital, the Trump administration said on Thursday that he was deploying Judge Advocate General (JAG) lawyers, who are military lawyers, who were prosecuted for misunderstandings.
A member of the US Army on 18 February 2025, William B. of the US Courthouse at Washington, DC. Bryant comes in annex. (Through Jim Watson/AFP Getty Image)
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A spokesman for the US Attorney Office at DC confirmed Fox News Digital that 20 would handle jag cases.
American Attorney Genin Piro said in a statement, “The work of 20 Jags in my office is evidence of President Trump’s commitment, which is a commitment to fight and reduce crime in the district.”
Washington, DC, US, members of the FBI, Drug Enforcement Administration and Police Petrol near the Navy Yard on 14 August, 2025. (Reuters/Jose Louis Gonzalaz)
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Doj City Police Commander Michael Pulum was suspended for allegedly changing crime data in his patrol district, when the Doj is investigating the suspected crime statistics manipulation.
