D.C. CLEAN-UP! National Guard Holds the Line in D.C., Press Sec. Leavitt Provides Update [WATCH]

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Trump White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt gave the latest arrest tally out of Washington, D.C., where National Guard troops now stand watch and man checkpoints in the crime-scarred capital. “Forty-five criminal arrests were made for assault — second- and first-degree — and for the distribution of illegal drugs and narcotics,” she said. “Three illegal firearms were seized. And in addition, 29 illegal aliens were removed from D.C.’s streets last night,” Leavitt told Fox News. Watch the clip below: .@PressSec on Making D.C. Safe Again: "Overnight, there were 45 criminal arrests made… In addition to that, there were 29 illegal

PRAISE FROM PUTIN? Russian Prez Says Trump ‘Sincere,’ Hints at New Nuclear Deal Ahead of Summit

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Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday praised the Trump administration’s “energetic” and “sincere” push to end the war in Ukraine — and hinted the U.S. and Russia could reach a nuclear arms control deal at their summit in Alaska on Friday. Speaking to senior officials, Putin said the Anchorage talks could “create long-term conditions for peace between our countries, as well as in Europe, and in the world as a whole.” The current American administration, he added, is making “quite energetic and sincere efforts to stop the hostilities, stop the crisis and reach agreements that are of interest to all

STREET SWEEP! One Week, One Hundred Arrests — and a New Order in Washington

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In the capital, a swift hand falls — and the streets begin to clear… Law enforcement in Washington, D.C., has made more than 100 arrests since Aug. 7 as President Donald Trump’s crime crackdown takes hold, Fox News reports. A White House official said 103 people had been taken into custody as of Wednesday morning, including 43 arrested on Tuesday alone. The arrests come under Trump’s March executive order creating the Making D.C. Safe and Beautiful Task Force, ahead of his Monday move to federalize the city’s police department. “President Trump’s bold leadership is quickly making our nation’s capital safer,”

TALE OF THE TARIFFS: President Trump’s Tariffs Are Now Bringing in $25 Billion a Month

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Revenue from President Donald Trump’s tariffs has climbed to $25 billion a month, according to the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget. The bipartisan group notes that monthly tariff revenue has leapt from $7 billion a year ago to $25 billion in July, The Washington Times reported. By the end of Trump’s term, they estimate, the tariffs could bring in $1.3 trillion “before accounting for economic effects.” “These estimates are very rough,” the committee cautioned, meant to show scale rather than precision, given the complexity of tariffs and their ripple effects. They also exclude broader economic impacts, which could trim

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