A panel on Fox News' Outnumbered debated crime in Washington D.C., centering on President Trump's decision to federalize local police and deploy the National Guard. Guest Marie Harf critiqued these actions as performative and questioned their effectiveness in tackling crime. Harf condemned Trump's pardoning of January 6 rioters, highlighting the inconsistency of claiming concern for law enforcement when those who assaulted officers received clemency. The discussion included a notable example of a sandwich thrower charged with felony assault to illustrate perceived inequalities in law enforcement.
Harf criticized Trump's measures to combat crime in D.C. as performative, arguing they do not effectively address the actual crime situation in the city.
Harf highlighted the inconsistency in Trump's stance on crime, pointing out that he pardoned individuals who assaulted police officers on January 6.
Using the example of a sandwich thrower charged with felony assault, Harf emphasized the disparity in the treatment of January 6 rioters compared to other offenders.
Compagno and Harf engaged in a back-and-forth discussion, with Harf insisting that the pardons of January 6 offenders were relevant to the crime debate in D.C.
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