Trump assumes leadership of D.C. police amid increasing crime concerns

Trump assumes leadership of D.C. police amid increasing crime concerns

Washington, D.C., has been struggling with crime for quite some time now. Murder, armed robbery, carjacking, and other serious offenses have left many residents—especially those from poorer racial minority backgrounds—living in fear. For the past four years, the Biden administration has directed resources away from addressing this crisis, focusing instead on the investigations related to […]

Death related to a Mexico cartel fuels Trump’s efforts against organized crime groups

Death related to a Mexico cartel fuels Trump's efforts against organized crime groups

The father of a former US Marine, who tragically lost his life at the hands of cartel gunmen in Mexico, has expressed his support for President Trump’s crackdown on organized crime. He strongly criticized what he sees as a “failed border policy” under the Biden administration, suggesting it allowed violence to flourish, leading to his […]

Northwest D.C. Residents Are Frustrated with Trump’s Crime Measures

Northwest D.C. Residents Are Frustrated with Trump's Crime Measures

“Washington, DC is where ideas die.” That was my initial thought when I first visited the capital, balancing political internships and the sweltering heat while searching for something meaningful. Overall, the summer turned out alright. I found a small place to stay in Georgetown, subletting from two women. One of them was studying religion and […]

Biden’s old Senate speech shows deep concerns about crime in D.C. from 1992

Biden's old Senate speech shows deep concerns about crime in D.C. from 1992

Joe Biden’s 1992 Remarks on Crime in Washington, D.C. Back in 1992, then-Senator Joe Biden of Delaware spoke out about crime in Washington, D.C., echoing sentiments reminiscent of President Donald Trump’s current warnings about the same issue. Biden emphasized the necessity of taking action against crime, advocating for what eventually became known as the “Biden […]

D.C. Files Lawsuit Against Trump Administration for Attempting to Address Their Crime Issue

D.C. Files Lawsuit Against Trump Administration for Attempting to Address Their Crime Issue

DC Attorney General Sues Over Federal Acquisition of MPD On Friday morning, Brian Schwarb, the Attorney General for Washington, DC, initiated a federal lawsuit concerning the Trump administration’s acquisition of the Columbia region, particularly focusing on the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD). This legal action followed a statement made by Attorney General Pam Bondy, who announced […]

Reporter shares experience of daytime sexual assault in DC, stating police declined to classify the incident in crime statistics.

Reporter shares experience of daytime sexual assault in DC, stating police declined to classify the incident in crime statistics.

Former Journalist Shares Experience of Assault in Washington, DC A former journalist based in Washington, DC, disclosed on Thursday that she was “hardly attacked and sexually assaulted” in the city, adding that the local police department refused to incorporate her case into its crime statistics. Anna Giaritelli, who previously reported on Homeland Security for the […]