Donald Trump's DOJ has cut thousands of law-enforcement jobs while vowing to get tough on crime
- Posted on April 23, 2026
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Donald Trump's DOJ has cut thousands of law-enforcement jobs while vowing to get tough on crime
Top US law enforcement agencies like the FBI and DEA have seen thousands of staff cuts. This reduction impacts crime-fighting capabilities. Critics argue these cuts undermine efforts against crime. The Justice Department states buyouts allowed shedding of staff not committed to tackling crime. The US murder rate has fallen, but concerns remain about agency effectiveness.
