>> BEEN PROSECUTORS. >> AND I WAS THE ELECTED DA IN KANSAS. >> CITY FOR A NUMBER OF YEARS.>> SO LET ME DO A LITTLE ONE ON ONE ON CRIME IN THE D. C. DISTRICT.I DON'T THINK MOST AMERICANS REALIZE THAT WASHINGTON, D. C, UNLIKE EVERY PLACE. >> ELSE IN THE.>> COUNTRY, THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT HAS JURISDICTION ON ALL CRIME. THAT'S NOT TRUE. ANY PLACE OTHER THAN.FEDERAL JURISDICTIONS. INDIAN RESERVATIONS, BUT NOT IN MOST PLACES IN AMERICA. 90 TO 95% OF ALL.>> CRIME IS PROSECUTED. >> IN THIS COUNTRY. NEVER TOUCHES TH ...

With bags in hand, the National Guard troops arriving in the nation's capital after President Trump said he's taking control of the area due to an uptick in crime. You don't want to get mugged and raped and shot and killed. You want to be able to leave your apartment or your house where you live and feel safe and go into a store to buy a newspaper.But according to data from the Justice Department released earlier this year, violent crimes in Washington DC are at a 30-year low with homicides down 32%, robber ...

Well, the police chief in Washington DC says that her department is going to be increasing cooperation with immigration agents. That move coming after the after the federal law enforcement takeover ordered by President Trump in the district. Last night, protesters confronting police and homeland security agents at a new checkpoint in a popular nightlife spot in DC. Local police and homeland security agents were stopping cars at a busy intersection.Get off our street. NBC News senior national security corres ...

With bags in hand. The National Guard troops are arriving in the nation's capital after President Trump said he's taking control of the area due to an uptick in crime. You don't want to get mugged and raped and shot and killed.You want to be able to leave your apartment or your house where you live and feel safe and go into a store to buy a newspaper. But according to data from the Justice Department released earlier this year, violent crimes in Washington, D. C.are at a 30 year low, with homicides down 32% ...

Uh, President Trump, let's move on to Washington, is suggesting he may extend the timeline of his takeover of Washington DC's police force. A move that would need congressional approval. >> We're going to be asking for extensions on that long-term extensions because you can't have 30 days.30 days is that's by the time you do it. Uh, we're going to have this in good shape. We're going to do this very quickly, but we're going to want extensions.I don't want to call national emergency. If I have to, I will. >> ...

New FBI statistics paint a detailed portrait of where and how crime happens in the US. Violent incidents in particular tend to stay close to home, @foxjust says (via @opinion) https://t.co/v9MH6nRbSS ...

Brazen robbery caught on camera. You see an armed brinks truck parked outside a supermarket near Philadelphia. The driver who police asked us to blur this video is quickly followed by two armed men.They pointed their firearms at the driver uh ordered the driver to to turn over their handgun and then took the two bags of money. I think it was about 15 seconds total start to finish. You see the suspects make a run for it.One armed with an AR-15 style firearm. Police saying the duo got away with two bags of ca ...

He behaves as someone who is not only intimidated by black power and black leadership, he wants to do everything in his power to prevent it from fully being exercised. Black mayors of several Democratic cities across the US are sounding the alarm on President Trump's threats to deploy the National Guard to their cities. When you walk down the street, you're going to see police or you're going to see FBI agents.We will bring in the military if it's needed. After deploying 800 National Guards in DC this week ...

Joining us now, NBC News senior White House correspondent Garrett Hake and former Homeland Security Secretary under President Obama and former Arizona Governor Janet Npalitano. Garrett, what do we know about last night's operations and what are we expecting tonight. >> Well, Anna, last night's operation made use of about 1,400 personnel, a mix of MPD officers, that's the local DC police department, other federal officials, and just a handful of National Guardsmen.They say they made 43 arrests, recovered sev ...

Political Analysis - The move by President Trump is seen as a political win, showcasing strength [1][2] - Democrats are perceived to be falling into a trap by defending the current situation with data, which is not politically effective [2] - Trump is building up his base in suburban and rural areas, aiming to win congressional elections [3] - The debate highlights a divide between suburban/rural areas and big cities, with Trump capitalizing on fears about crime in urban centers [2] Crime and Public Safety - The perception of crime, even if data shows a decrease, is a major concern, especially violent crime and murder rates [1][2] - Victims of crime in Washington DC are disproportionately African-American [4] - The effectiveness of federal intervention with armed personnel is questioned, as they primarily hold people until local police arrive [9] Washington D.C. Issues - Washington DC faces systemic problems including homelessness, crime, and wealth disparity [1] - DC's lack of statehood and federal rights puts it in a vulnerable position, lacking full representation [6][10][11] - Republican-controlled Congress cut approximately $1 billion in spending that could have been used to improve the quality of life in Washington DC [8] Potential Strategies - Democrats should consider working with the President on crime reduction while highlighting his past actions, such as pardoning those who committed crimes [4][5] - Democrats should address the issue of DC's lack of federal rights and push for voting rights for its residents [6]