Karoline Leavitt Says DC Police Arrested MS-13 Member Amid Trump’s Crime Crackdown

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Karoline Leavitt Says DC Police Arrested MS-13 Member Amid Trump’s Crime Crackdown

1 sourceUpdated Jul 2, 2026

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt announced on Tuesday that law enforcement arrested an MS-13 member on the streets of Washington, D.C. The gang member has prior convictions for driving while intoxicated…

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