@straightarrownews: Since President Donald Trump federalized Washington, D.C.’s Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) and deployed the National Guard, overall crime has decreased by 8%, according to the D.C. Police Union. Attorney General Pam Bondi announced federal agents and MPD officers have made nearly 400 arrests since the operation began and seized dozens of firearms. The union released more detailed statistics, which show robbery is down 46%, carjackings dropped 21% and violent crime decreased 22%. But does Washington feel any safer? Straight Arrow News spoke with locals about what the last week has been like.