Mass Arrests in Trump’s Washington D.C. Takeover – Full Footage & Breakdown

Washington, D.C. has been the center of national attention following President Trump’s unprecedented federal takeover of the Metropolitan Police Department. This move, justified by claims of rising crime and homelessness, has resulted in the deployment of over 1,650 federal officers and 800 National Guard troops across the city.

Dozens Arrested in the First Days

In just the first week, authorities have made dozens of arrests, many of them captured on camera. Footage shows heavily armed officers detaining individuals across multiple neighborhoods, with federal vehicles and barricades present in key areas of the city.

Political Backlash & Support

While Trump’s supporters argue the takeover is a necessary step to restore order, critics — including city officials and civil rights advocates — are calling it a dangerous overreach of federal power. The controversy has sparked protests, legal challenges, and nationwide debate.

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Key Facts

• Deployment: 1,650+ federal officers, 800 National Guard troops
• Location: Washington, D.C.
• Reason: Crime, homelessness (crime stats show recent decline)
• Outcome so far: Dozens arrested, political backlash
• Status: Ongoing federal control, legal challenges expected

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