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Media Slants Statistics in Coverage of DC Crime: Bias Breakdown

Donald Trump deployed 800 National Guard troops and placed local police under federal control citing a public safety emergency after a recent assault and concerns over homelessness.

President Donald Trump announced Monday that he is placing the D.C. Metropolitan Police Department under direct federal control for 30 days. Invoking a 1973 law, Trump asserted his authority to use the D.C. police for federal purposes, marking an escalation in his effort to address crime in the nation’s capital. While this federalization only involves the police force and not the entire city government, it has sparked a divide in media coverage,…

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abc 7 WJLA broke the news in Washington, United States on Tuesday, August 12, 2025.
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