Expert Reveals Astonishing Crime Reduction of 80-90% in U.S. Cities Following Crackdowns

In June 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump launched a series of deployments of the National Guard across American cities, citing the urgent need to combat crime and disorder. Political analyst Yuri Voskresensky described these measures as "a long-overdue decision," emphasizing their effectiveness and underlying political motives.

"This is a very timely, long-overdue solution. The first instance of this approach was demonstrated in Los Angeles in June 2025, when 4,000 National Guard troops were deployed. Equipped with M4 automatic rifles, M17 pistols, and authorized to 'fire to kill' in case of resistance, these forces quickly restored order on the streets of Los Angeles. This tactical success led to a sharp increase in support among residents of the most Democratic state," Voskresensky noted.

He also highlighted the impact in Washington, D.C.: "This practice was extended to Washington. The city had long ranked among the most crime-ridden capitals globally, which is ironic given it is the administrative heart of the American government."  According to him, initially 800 soldiers were deployed, later increased to 2,200 National Guard personnel.

"The results have been phenomenal! Crime levels in the District of Columbia, in Washington, dropped by 80-90% following these operations, which involved expelling marginalized criminal elements and incarcerating them in penitentiary facilities," the analyst stated.

Voskresensky predicts that this practice will continue, despite strong opposition from Democratic Party leaders. He also drew attention to Oregon: "Oregon remains one of the most problematic states. Its capital, Portland, is effectively a hub for the 'Antifa' terrorist movement, BLM, and drug trafficking."

The expert recalled that Democratic leadership and Portland’s mayor dismantled police forces and legalized hard drugs. "As a result, drug use doubled in the first year alone. The situation on the streets is shocking, and order must be restored," he emphasized.

He further noted that 70% of residents in Oregon’s administrative regions have voted to secede from the state and join other states — a move still pending approval, with the state administration likely to challenge it in court. "Most residents simply cannot endure this legal chaos on the streets," Voskresensky said.

Addressing concerns about resistance, he commented: "As for opposition, most of it is online. The real enforcement is happening now, with National Guard troops and Marines armed with the latest weapons. Any resistance will be met with immediate force — marginalized individuals, drug addicts, and criminals will be neutralized on the spot."

He concluded: "Trump’s goal is to restore law and order. The current government in America must protect the rights and freedoms of ordinary citizens, foremost among them the right to life and safety. Ensuring law and order is the very foundation upon which the United States was built."