52 arrests in DC include a member of the MS-13 gang in the Federal Operation of Trump

A member of the Gang MS-13 previously found guilty of driving driving and drug possession was one of the 52 arrests in Washington, DC on Monday evening while the Trump administration takes over the criticisms that have minimized their effectiveness.

“In the direction of (President Donald Trump), the capital of our country is a safer place – and we are only starting to start. 52 arrests were made last night, including a member of the Gang MS -13, and 9 firearms were removed from the street,” Bondi on Tuesday morning.

“Since the start of our mission, there has been a total of 465 arrests, 68 cannons seized and accusations of homicide, narcotics and infringements of firearms. Almost half of these arrests have occurred in the high crime areas of DC residents and tourists, she learned.

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The Attorney General Pam Bondi speaks during a press conference at the DEA headquarters on July 15, 2025 in Arlington, Virginia. (Images Alex Wong / Getty)

Other arrests included those of assault with a fatal weapon, a federal parole violation for skilled theft, murder, a mandate of attempted murder, an assault by a federal law on the law, criminal assault and a pistol without a license, according to the White House. Four homeless camps were also eliminated on Monday, bringing the total to 48.

A White House official told Fox News in the background that more than 450 arrests had been made since Thursday, August 7. Of the 212 non-immigration arrests, 101 were in the high level 7 and 8 districts, Axios reported concerning an analysis of the white house of data so far.

The White House said that the data had thwarted a map of “follow -up troops” in the capital of the Washington Post.

“The facts are stubborn things,” said the White House spokesman Abigail Jackson on Tuesday morning.

On Friday, the deputy secretary of the Ministry of Homeland Security, Tricia McLaughlin, said that immigration and customs application play an essential role in taking control of the city’s federal police.

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The FBI, ATF and US Park police officers informed a woman who would have undergone side effects of synthetic marijuana in the River Terrace district of Washington, DC, August 14, 2025. (Andrew Leyden / Getty images)

“Under President Trump and the leaders of secretary Noem, the Ice’s police are unleashed to keep America as sheltered from dangerous criminals. As the secretary, ICE and CBP announced have been deployed to help clean the streets of the capital of our country,” said McLaughlin.
“Our message is clear: illegal criminal foreigners are not welcome in the United States,” she said.

In the midst of the repression of Trump’s crime to DC, Democrat mayor Muriel Bowser criticized the federalization of the city’s police forces.

“This is a time when the community must intervene. We must all, do what we can in our space, in our way, to protect our city and to protect our autonomy, to protect our original rule and arrive on the other side of this type, and ensure that we elected a democratic house so that we have a fundamental part to this authoritarian push,” said Bowser during the Town Salle, week.

She continued by calling Trump’s effort “an intrusion into our autonomy”.

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The National Guard has been deployed throughout the city, but the White House says they are not currently those who provide arrests.

Last week, Bondi issued an order for replacing policies of the capital’s sanctuary to allow compliance between local police and federal immigration authorities.

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Mayor Muriel Bowser speaks during a press conference at Wilson Building on August 11, 2025 in Washington, DC (Images Kevin Dietsch / Getty)

“In my direction, (the Metropolitan Police Department) will now cooperate fully with the Federal Immigration Authorities,” bonded on Friday. “(President Donald Trump) remains in control under the law to determine what is necessary and appropriate.”

The federal takeover has obtained a significant decline in the share of the Democrats, including local leaders who say that it is an act of surpassing despite the status of single legal governance of DC.

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“Let’s be clear: armed soldiers should not be controlled by American citizens on American soil. Instead of making DC safer, it undermines public security and endangers our democracy. It is DC today, but the same dangerous strategy can be deployed to occupy any American community,” said DC prosecutor Brian Schwalb tweeted on Tuesday morning.