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Lou Penrose sitting in for Cobleau today.

The numbers are in now.

It's almost been two weeks since President Trump assumed control under his federal authority of the Washington, D.C., police department.

It's now under the jurisdiction of the U.S. Department of Justice.

And the numbers have plummeted.

Crime statistics are unbelievable and undeniable.

Robbery down 46%. Assault with a deadly weapon down 6%. Carjacking down 21%. Carjacking is a big problem in D.C. violent crime overall down 22%.

Property crime down 8%. So it's working.

And the people of D.C. are happier.

And for whatever reason, major Democrat-run cities and their leaders refuse to give Trump credit for what he has accomplished.

But it's undeniable.

Joe Colley from News Nation joins us. Joe, these numbers are frankly unbelievable. I mean, I'm so happy for the residents of D.C. I worked for three members

of Congress. I lived there. And, you know, there were areas, Ward 8 you could not go to in the daytime, let alone travel around at night.

Now people are out jogging at night.

It's unbelievable.

Yeah, so objectively, it's a good thing if we see crime numbers come down for sure.

We've seen numbers that the White House has put

out. We've seen separate numbers that the D.C. Police Union have put out, and they have shown

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