
Trump Administration Slashes D.C. Security Funding Amidst Crime Concerns
Published on: Aug. 9, 2025, 1:17 a.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
The Trump administration plans to cut Washington, D.C.'s security funding by $20 million, a 44% decrease from last year. Despite crime concerns, FEMA stated the cuts align with the current threat landscape, reflecting a shift from large-scale attacks to smaller ones. Other major cities also face cuts.