Trump's DC takeover: crime narrative doesn't match the facts
Trump's DC takeover: crime narrative doesn't match the facts  
Podcast: Trump's Terms
Published On: Mon Aug 11 2025
Description: President Donald Trump says National Guard soldiers will be deployed on the streets of Washington, D.C., and he asserted federal control over the city's Metropolitan police department. NPR's Brian Mann reports. Support NPR and hear every episode of Trump's Terms sponsor-free with NPR+. Sign up at plus.npr.org.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy