Trump dines at a restaurant near the White House to promote his DC crime crackdown

President Donald Trump had dinner Tuesday night at a seafood restaurant near the White House, promoting his deployment of the National Guard and federalizing the police force in an effort to crack down on crime in the nation's capital.

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WashingtonianLeft· Sep 10, 2025

Donald Trump Dines at Joe's Seafood Next to the White House

The Boston GlobeLean Left· Sep 10, 2025· ran in 3 outlets

Trump dines at a restaurant near the White House to promote his D.C. crime crackdown

Ran by 3 outlets across the spectrum· Seattle Times, Bangor Daily News
Seattle TimesLean Left· Sep 10, 2025

Trump dines at a restaurant near the White House to promote his DC crime crackdown

Bangor Daily NewsLean Left· Sep 10, 2025

Trump dines at a restaurant near the White House to promote his DC crime crackdown

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Ran by 6 outlets· Fox26 Houston, Fox7 Austin, +4 more
Fox26 HoustonCenter· Sep 10, 2025

Trump dines out at restaurant near White House to promote DC crime crackdown

Fox7 AustinCenter· Sep 10, 2025

Trump dines out at restaurant near White House to promote DC crime crackdown

Fox5 AtlantaCenter· Sep 10, 2025

Trump dines out at restaurant near White House to promote DC crime crackdown

Fox10 PhoenixCenter· Sep 10, 2025

Trump dines out at restaurant near White House to promote DC crime crackdown

FOX 5 New YorkCenter· Sep 10, 2025

Trump dines out at restaurant near White House to promote DC crime crackdown

FOX 5 DCCenter· Sep 10, 2025

Trump dines out at restaurant near White House to promote DC crime crackdown

Ran by 2 outlets· WTOP Washington DC, WHEC Rochester
WTOP Washington DCCenter· Sep 10, 2025

Trump dines at a restaurant near the White House to promote his federal law enforcement surge in DC

WHEC RochesterCenter· Sep 10, 2025

Trump dines at a restaurant near the White House to promote his federal law enforcement surge in DC

WDIO DuluthCenter· Sep 10, 2025· ran in 2 outlets

Trump having dinner at a restaurant near the White House to promote his Washington crackdown

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Same wire story as other sides. No original Right take here.

MyNorthwestLean Right· Sep 10, 2025· ran in 2 outlets

Trump having dinner at a restaurant near the White House to promote his Washington crackdown