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Post-Trump Crime Surge: D.C. Data Analysis Revealed

9/19/2025

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President Donald Trump’s crime emergency declaration in Washington, D.C. expired a week ago.
Kay Perkins from WTOP is analyzing D.C. police crime data to evaluate the impact of the law enforcement surge on crime rates.
The analysis offers insights into the current crime situation post-declaration.
WTOP provides options for readers to sign up for breaking news and daily headlines.
The publication is not intended for users in the European Economic Area.

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Story summary

President Donald Trump’s crime emergency declaration in Washington, D.C. expired a week ago.
Kay Perkins from WTOP is analyzing D.C. police crime data to evaluate the impact of the law enforcement surge on crime rates.
The analysis offers insights into the current crime situation post-declaration.
WTOP provides options for readers to sign up for breaking news and daily headlines.
The publication is not intended for users in the European Economic Area.