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Justice Department investigating if D.C. police officials falsified crime data, sources say

Name: Justice Department investigating if D.C. police officials falsified crime data, sources say
Uploaded: 2025-08-19T18:06:00-0400
Duration: 2 min 57 s
Description: Sources tell CBS News that the Department of Justice is investigating whether Washington, D.C., police officials falsified crime data. It comes as more states send National Guard troops to the nation's capital amid President Trump's crime crackdown. CBS News justice correspondent Scott MacFarlane has more.

Sources tell CBS News that the Department of Justice is investigating whether Washington, D.C., police officials falsified crime data. It comes as more states send National Guard troops to the nation's capital amid President Trump's crime crackdown. CBS News justice correspondent Scott MacFarlane has more.