Trump Says Homeless Must Move From D.C. ‘Immediately’—FBI Agents Reportedly Deployed
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Topline The FBI is set to deploy its agents to conduct night patrols in the nation’s capital, according to multiple reports, as President Donald Trump said that homeless people living in the nation’s capital would “have to move out, IMMEDIATELY,” ahead of a planned press conference where he will address his claims that violent crime is widespread in the nation’s capital, despite federal data indicating crime rates have fallen to historic lows. The president claimed Washington, D.C., had become “one of the most dangerous cities anywhere in the world,” despite federal data indicating crime fell to historic lows. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. Key Facts According to the New York Times and the Washington Post, the administration will pull 120 FBI agents, primarily from the agency’s Washington field office, from their regular duty and deploy them on night patrol duty with local law enforcement officers to tackle street crime. A White House press conference on Monday will “essentially stop violent crime” in Washington, D.C., Trump wrote on Truth Social, claiming the city had become “one of the most dangerous” in the world. Trump said the press conference would take place at 10 a.m. on Monday, and would focus on “ending the Crime, Murder, and Death in our Nation’s Capital.” “The Homeless have to move out, IMMEDIATELY,” Trump wrote in a post on Truth Social accompanied by images of a few tents and refuse scattered on the side of the road and the steps of a building, adding “we will give you places to stay, but FAR from the Capital.” Trump said his plans in D.C. include also “beautification” efforts, and took the opportunity again to lambast the Federal Reserve for their yearslong headquarters renovation and ballooning budget of at least $2.5 billion on the project. Trump has…
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