Unsurprisingly, the media is not on board with Trump restoring public safety to the nation’s capital. “Crime is down from last year!” journalists propagandists bark, as if fluctuation in the stratospheric crime rate meant the crisis does not require resolution. US Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeanine Pirro sets them straight:
WATCH: @USAttyPirro responds to a reporter who says that "crime is down" in D.C.:
"Down from what? If we had the 4th highest homicide rate in the country [a year ago] … people want to pat themselves on the back? NO WAY… This is the nation's capital." pic.twitter.com/H3eYSefKBQ
— Rapid Response 47 (@RapidResponse47) August 11, 2025
She explains the challenge of a prosecutor trying to prevent violent scumbags from dominating the streets in a jurisdiction run by moonbats:
.@USAttyPirro on how criminals are protected by Washington, D.C. leadership: "If they're under 18 years of age, I can only get the case if it's murder… rape. Even if they shoot a gun but don't kill you, I can't get it. So, the law has to be changed." pic.twitter.com/bU4PCsY8Pm
— Rapid Response 47 (@RapidResponse47) August 11, 2025
People have had enough. We don’t have to live in a failed state. Despite the best efforts of Democrats, this isn’t Somalia.