Trump Declares War on DC Crime as Media Spins plus Trump Expands Immigration Crackdown in Red States

The Ben Ferguson Podcast

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🗓️ 14 August 2025

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

1. Federal Control Over Washington D.C.

Sources claim Trump has taken direct control of law enforcement in Washington D.C., including deploying the National Guard and ICE.
It argues that D.C.'s unique federal status allows Trump to bypass local resistance.
The narrative portrays Trump as restoring law and order to a city described as more violent than Baghdad.

2. Criticism of D.C. Leadership

Mayor Muriel Bowser is depicted as being in denial about rising crime rates.
The commentary disputes her claims of crime reduction, citing homicide statistics and statements from former Capitol Police Chief Steven Sund.

3. Immigration Enforcement Expansion

Details agreements between ICE and three states: West Virginia, South Dakota, and Arkansas.
These agreements allow state law enforcement to perform immigration duties under ICE supervision.
The text emphasizes a crackdown on undocumented immigrants and links illegal immigration to crime and drug trafficking, especially fentanyl.

4. Autopen Scandal & Allegations Against Joe Biden

Raises concerns about Biden’s use of the autopen to sign pardons and commutations.
Suggests Biden was mentally unfit during his presidency and implies that unelected individuals, possibly including his wife, were making executive decisions.
Includes commentary from Newt Gingrich and others questioning the legality and ethics of Biden’s actions.

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0:00.0	This is an I-Heart podcast.
0:05.4	Democrats doubling down on the idea that Donald Trump has gone rogue and sane
0:11.1	in taking over control of police, law enforcement in Washington, D.C.
0:16.1	Now, to be clear, this is not something that he can do in other states or cities without there being some sort of cooperation.
0:25.4	D.C. is very different. We all know that. The media, however, is trying to say that Donald Trump's about to just take over everywhere and anywhere he wants.
0:34.0	That is not exactly what the president's trying to do at all. In fact, Donald Trump did
0:38.8	say this about other cities that are paying attention to D.C. We're going to have a tremendous
0:44.8	success on what we're doing. Other cities are hopefully watching this. They're all watching,
0:50.7	just like everyone's watching here. They're all watching. And maybe they'll self
0:55.7	clean up and maybe they'll self do this and get rid of the cashless bail thing and all of the
1:02.6	things that caused the problem. I mean, if you go back, this whole thing with cashless
1:06.5	less bail is a disaster. So many problems came that we never had before. So they're watching us today.
1:14.7	And if they don't learn their lesson, if they haven't studied us properly, because we're
1:19.1	going to be very successful. I have zero doubt about that. It's going to be saying it's a question
1:23.2	of where it would be really fast like the border. You notice the president clearly is playing chess.
1:29.7	Why is he talking the way he is about all of this?
1:32.2	He's doing it because he's sending a message that it's going to prove a point
1:37.0	that having adequate law enforcement, backing that law enforcement and allowing them to do
1:41.4	their job is how you clean up a city.
1:44.0	And Washington, D.C. is the nation's capital.
1:47.1	It should be the safest city in all of America.
1:50.6	Stephen Miller, making also this point at the White House about how dangerous D.C. is,
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