Thursday 14 Aug/2025 – 08:17 AM
US President Donald Trump explained today, Thursday, that the White House has now took control of the capital, Washington, and that the army and the federal police forces will work to liberate Washington, remove the manifestations of violence and chaos, and make it safe, clean and valid for living.
Control of Washington, DC
Trump said, in a post on the Truth Social platform that Washington, DC, is one of the highest crime rates in the world, considering that the rate of murder in it exceeds cities known for violence such as Mexico City, Pogota, Islamabad and Edis Ababa, and it is almost ten times the rate in the city of Fallujah, Iraq.
Trump added that the rate of violent crimes in Washington has almost doubled during the past decade, accusing the city’s officials of corruption and manipulating official statistics, and stressing that the real figures are much worse, directed to criticism of the local Washington government, which he said had largely stopped investigating the crimes and arresting the perpetrators, which prompted the residents to stop informing the police for fear of revenge, and they became prisoners in their city, on their city He put it.
He pointed out that the real crime rates may be five to ten times greater than what was reported, noting that the city is under the siege of thugs and killers.
Earlier, the US President pledged to expel the displaced from the American capital and imprison criminals, despite the confirmation of the mayor of Washington that there is no current rise in crime rates.