DC residents debate safety gains a year into Trump’s Guard deployment

The story
Mixed reactions persist in Washington, DC, a year after Trump deployed the National Guard to address crime concerns.
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- ZeroHedgeViolent Crime Rate Drops In Major US Cities25 days ago
- Al JazeeraDC residents debate safety gains a year into Trump’s Guard deployment27 days ago
- Washington ExaminerOne year later, some DC residents praise Trump’s National Guard deployment27 days ago
- ABC News Washington grapples with a National Guard deployment extended until 202928 days ago
- APCan $100 million overcome a Trump endorsement? What to watch in Tuesday’s elections3 months ago
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- One year later, some DC residents praise Trump’s National Guard deploymentWashington Examiner
- DC residents debate safety gains a year into Trump’s Guard deploymentYou are here
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- • Trump deployed the National Guard to DC in August 2025 to combat crime.
- • Property crime dropped by 24% while violent crime showed no significant change.
- • Residents remain divided over federal overreach versus the need for safety.
The deployment was part of a broader America First crackdown on urban lawlessness. While some see it as performative, others view it as
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