Is crime in Washington really out of control as Trump claims?

Lucy Gilder & Jake Horton

BBC Verify

BBC President Trump holding up a bar chart in the White House press room which shows a red bar rising way above a dozen smaller bars, with a blue border and a verify logo in the top left cornerBBC

President Donald Trump has said he will deploy hundreds of National Guard troops to Washington DC and is taking control of its police department to fight crime.

At a press conference, he declared “Liberation…

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