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Trump Signs Executive Order to Combat Crime and Toughen Immigration Enforcement in Washington D.C.


Published on 2025-03-29 15:22:10 - Benzinga
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  • President Donald Trump signed a sweeping executive order aimed at cracking down on crime and boosting immigration enforcement in the District of Columbia. The order establishes the "D.C. Safe and Beautiful Task Force,

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Former President Donald Trump signed an executive order aimed at addressing crime and enhancing immigration enforcement in Washington, D.C. The order focuses on several key areas: increasing penalties for crimes committed in the city, bolstering support for law enforcement, and tightening immigration controls. Specifically, it seeks to ensure that undocumented immigrants who commit crimes are swiftly deported, to reduce what Trump describes as "rampant crime" in the nation's capital. The order also calls for the Department of Justice to review and potentially revise sentencing guidelines to be tougher on crime. Critics argue that this move could lead to racial profiling and further strain community-police relations, while supporters believe it will restore law and order in D.C. This executive action reflects Trump's ongoing emphasis on law enforcement and immigration as central themes of his political agenda.

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