Trump threatens think tank with lawsuit over disagreement with National Guard effect on crime
“Crime is way down since I took Office, and they know it. Safe and Beautiful Task Force has made more than 16,000 arrests in Washington, D.C., since last August, according to the U.S. The White House touted the figure on Monday.Roughly 4,600 National Guard troops remain in the federal district, and they will stay until the next president’s inauguration in 2029 unless Trump terminates the order earlier than expected.
- ▪“Crime is way down since I took Office, and they know it.
- ▪Safe and Beautiful Task Force has made more than 16,000 arrests in Washington, D.C., since last August, according to the U.S.
- ▪The White House touted the figure on Monday.Roughly 4,600 National Guard troops remain in the federal district, and they will stay until the next president’s inauguration in 2029 unless Trump terminates the order earlier than expected.
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President Donald Trump is threatening to sue a left-leaning think tank and perhaps some of its donors over the organization’s report that undermines the National Guard’s effect on violent crime in cities.Trump went after the Center for American Progress in a Truth Social post late Monday night after Chandler Hall, the think tank’s associate director of public safety, spoke on C-Span about the recent report. Recommended Stories Trump threatens think tank with lawsuit over disagreement with National Guard effect on crime Lauren Boebert’s son arrested on child sexual exploitation charges related to video of a 17-year-old One year later, some DC residents praise Trump’s National Guard deployment The center’s analysis, published July 13, found no evidence that National Guard deployments have…
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