8-11-25 Hour 1 - Trump Vows to Fix DC Crime
The Chris Plante Show
WMAL | Cumulus Media Washington
4.6 • 1.7K Ratings
🗓️ 11 August 2025
⏱️ 39 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Crime is ridiculous. |
| 0:05.8 | I could show you a chart comparing D.C. to other locations, and you're not going to want to see what it looks like. |
| 0:11.6 | Now, we want to have a great safe capital, and we're going to have it. |
| 0:15.7 | And that includes cleanliness and it includes other things. |
| 0:18.4 | We have a capital that's very unsafe. You know, we just almost lost a young man, beautiful, handsome guy that got the hell knocked out of him the night before last. |
| 0:30.6 | Now, President Trump lost the Democrats there with the word cleanliness. That really rubs them the wrong way, doesn't it? |
| 0:40.9 | They're not known for their cleanliness, are they? |
| 0:44.2 | Nor is the corpulent governor of the state of Illinois, known for his odoriferous ambiance. |
| 0:56.5 | And not much more, really, and, oh, and inheriting billions of dollars of other people's money. |
| 1:02.9 | It's good to be a Democrat, isn't it? |
| 1:05.9 | Well, a very good Monday morning to you and welcome. |
| 1:10.3 | We remain at 888-630-9-625, open with President Trump talking about, well, what he's going to be talking about in less than an hour from the White House, and that is crime in Washington, D.C. |
| 1:24.8 | How many, they just arrest another teenager down in the Navy Yard by the baseball field? |
| 1:28.8 | Open fire with his pistol. |
| 1:31.7 | I don't think it was legally owned. |
| 1:33.3 | Was it a legally owned firearm? |
| 1:35.6 | Have they arrested anybody for any crimes involving a legally owned firearm since the Supreme |
| 1:42.0 | Court mandated that Washington, D.C. allowed the Second Amendment to exist in |
| 1:47.2 | Washington. I think not. Amazing time to be alive. Amazing time to be in Washington, D.C. And President |
| 1:53.7 | Trump, with a crackdown, the news media loves the word crackdown. I think a lot of them, |
| 1:59.6 | you know, they, that crackdown is like when you sit down |
| 2:02.3 | at a picnic table with Hunter Biden. Hey, crackdown. We got a little crackdown going on over here. |
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