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'Safer Than It's Been in Decades': FBI Touts 6,000 Arrests, 44% Homicide Drop One Year into Trump's DC Crime Crackdown (Video)

Michael Sinkewicz : Aug 12, 2026
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[FoxNews.com] The FBI on Tuesday marked the first anniversary of the Trump administration's crime crackdown in Washington, DC, touting thousands of arrests and seizures since the enhanced federal enforcement effort began. The milestone comes one year after President Donald Trump launched the Safe and Beautiful initiative in Washington, increasing the federal law enforcement presence and deploying hundreds of federal agents and National Guard troops to combat crime in the nation's capital. ... "One year later, the FBI has worked with partners to make over 6,000 arrests, nearly 2,000 drug seizures, and over 1,300 illegal firearm seizures," Patel continued. "Homicides in DC are down an incredible 44% from last year." The FBI said the enforcement effort has resulted in 6,121 arrests, 237 search warrants and the recovery of $252,592 in cash... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here Click Here to read, and watch the video. (Screengrab image: via Fox News)