DC Mayor Credits Federal Police Surge for Crime Drop, Cites Concerns Over Autonomy and Resident Anxiety
TL;DR
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser praised the federal surge for reducing gun crimes, homicides, and carjackings, which has angered some residents but pleased President Trump.
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- Bowser says Trump surge helps reduce crime, but hurts trust in police The Washington Post
- Has crime in Washington fallen two weeks on from Trump's crackdown? BBC
- Bowser says federal police surge has reduced crime in DC, but ‘north star’ is protecting city’s autonomy CNN
- Bowser says violent crime in DC down 45%, urges less focus on immigration enforcement FOX 5 DC
- Bowser says federal surge in DC is helping combat crime, but causing anxiety for some residents WTOP
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