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The Trump administration’s crackdown on crime in Washington has been propelled, in part, by an aggressive clampdown on guns, with city and federal officials confiscating around 150 weapons since the president declared a crime emergency in the capital nearly three weeks ago.
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Trump administration's crackdown on crime in Washington has been propelled by aggressive clampdown on guns with about 150 weapons confiscated since crime emergency declaration three weeks ago.
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Claim Maker
Glenn Thrush
Context Type
News Article
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{
    "date": "2025-09-01",
    "event": "Trump administration's crime crackdown",
    "person": "Donald Trump",
    "location": "Washington D.C."
}
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9fc87ecc-c68d-4445-94a3-a4d3aac1f144
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Created
September 2, 2025 at 5:38 PM (6 days ago)
Last Updated
September 2, 2025 at 5:38 PM (6 days ago)

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The Trump administration's aggressive gun crackdown in Washington DC, despite past policies, reveals an uneasy relationship with gun rights. The initiative, led by Attorney General Bondi and US Attorney Pirro, has resulted in numerous gun seizures and arrests, but raises concerns among gun rights advocates.

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Crime
Politics
Trump Administration
Washington DC
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