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On Trump's order, dozens arrested daily in D.C. The details are hidden. [View all]
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Local Crime & Public Safety
On Trump’s order, dozens arrested daily in D.C. The details are hidden.
The White House issues a daily summary, but basic questions about who is arrested, and who is arresting them, are going unanswered.
August 19, 2025 at 5:08 p.m. EDTToday at 5:08 p.m. EDT
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Drug Enforcement Administration agents patrol outside Union Station on Monday. (Jose Luis Gonzalez/Reuters)
By Olivia George and Emma Uber
President Donald Trump’s crusade against crime in the nation’s capital has resulted in more than 450 arrests since Aug. 7, the White House announced Tuesday morning. Those arrests, fueled by an increase in federal agents on city streets, run the gamut of charges, from murder and assault to driving under the influence.
By Olivia George
Olivia George covers the impact of the Trump administration and the larger federal government on the D.C. area. Send her secure tips on Signal @OCGeorge.59.follow on XOliviaCGeorge
By Emma Uber
Emma Uber covers crime and criminal justice in D.C.
On Trump’s order, dozens arrested daily in D.C. The details are hidden.
The White House issues a daily summary, but basic questions about who is arrested, and who is arresting them, are going unanswered.
August 19, 2025 at 5:08 p.m. EDTToday at 5:08 p.m. EDT
4 min
Drug Enforcement Administration agents patrol outside Union Station on Monday. (Jose Luis Gonzalez/Reuters)
By Olivia George and Emma Uber
President Donald Trump’s crusade against crime in the nation’s capital has resulted in more than 450 arrests since Aug. 7, the White House announced Tuesday morning. Those arrests, fueled by an increase in federal agents on city streets, run the gamut of charges, from murder and assault to driving under the influence.
By Olivia George
Olivia George covers the impact of the Trump administration and the larger federal government on the D.C. area. Send her secure tips on Signal @OCGeorge.59.follow on XOliviaCGeorge
By Emma Uber
Emma Uber covers crime and criminal justice in D.C.
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