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Donald Trump: “Our capital city has been overtaken by violent gangs and bloodthirsty criminals, roving mobs of wild youth, drugged-out…”

On the recordAugust 21, 2025
Our capital city has been overtaken by violent gangs and bloodthirsty criminals, roving mobs of wild youth, drugged-out maniacs and homeless people, and we’re not going to let it happen anymore.
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Donald Trump
Republican · Florida
Source
breitbart.com
Aug 21, 2025

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Comments on crime and safety in Washington, DC.

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