Arrests under President Donald Trump’s federal crime crackdown in Washington, D.C., have exceeded 1,000, with the nation’s capital now experiencing its 12th consecutive day without a homicide, as announced by U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro. This surge in law enforcement activity has led to 1,007 arrests and the seizure of 111 illegal firearms, reflecting the intensified efforts to combat crime. Pirro attributes these results to Trump’s leadership and the mobilization of federal partners, which she claims has transformed D.C.’s public safety landscape.
The crackdown, spearheaded by the Trump administration through an executive order, has seen the deployment of the National Guard and a range of federal agencies, including the FBI, U.S. Marshals, and the ATF. The operation, initially launched under the