It's Tuesday, September 16th. I'm Jane Koston, and this is Waday. The show reminding you as it learns of the discovery of the F.J. King, a ship that sank in Lake Michigan nearly 140 years ago, leave ghost ships alone. They are full of the disembodied spirits of the watery damned. We all know this.

On today's show, the suspect in Charlie Kirk's assassination reportedly confessed to the murder in a discord group chat,

according to the Washington Post. And Secretary

of State Marco Rubio is in Qatar on the heels of a visit with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

But let's start with Memphis, Tennessee. The latest city in President Donald Trump's crime

takeover a go-go. On Monday, Trump signed a presidential memorandum establishing a Memphis

Safe Task Force and announced that he

would be sending the National Guard to the city. He sure does love taking over States National

Guards. During a press conference detailing the decision, Trump said that he wanted to accomplish

in Memphis and everywhere else what federal authorities had in Washington, D.C., because he had

solved all crime?

The crime has almost disappeared, maybe completely disappeared.

I mean, Washington, they don't even know how to record it because it's down so much.

You know, they've never heard.

I heard 87% is down.

I said, really, who are the 13%?

Because it's more than that. It's actually more hard to believe, right?

But the question is, what exactly did the Trump administration accomplish in D.C.? Because, well, yeah, Trump believes that he basically eliminated all crime in the city and everything's perfect.

If you're anything like me, especially if you know a lot of people who live in D.C., and even more especially if you live there, that's probably not how you

experienced Trump's incursion in the nation's capital. The Washington Post looked into more than

a thousand arrests that took place during the first four weeks of Trump's supposed D.C. crackdown,

including nearly 500 that involved federal officers.

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