U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi on Sunday shared new crime statistics for Washington, D.C., amid the Trump administration's increased crackdown , which includes the deployment of some 2,000 National Guard troops.
In a post on X, Bondi wrote that authorities made 76 arrests on Saturday of Labor Day weekend.
Why It Matters
Tensions remain high in the nation's capital after President Donald Trump deployed 800 National Guard troops to the streets to remove homeless people and end crime in the city. Some states deployed their own National Guard troops to Washington to bolster those efforts, bringing the total number of troops to around 2,000.
The six states that decided to send troops to Washington are West Virginia, Mississippi, Tennessee, Louisiana, South Carolina and Ohio.
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