Karoline Leavitt Press Briefing: Crime, Border Security, and Election Integrity

President Trump's Policy Achievements

• 💡 Announced the launch of Trump RX, a state-of-the-art website for American consumers to purchase low-cost prescription drugs.
• 📈 Highlighted a dramatic decline in crime rates in 2025, including the largest single-year drop in murders in recorded history, attributing it to the President's law and order policies.
• 🎯 Cited specific crime reductions in Washington D.C. (homicides down 62%, motor vehicle theft down 53%) and Memphis (aggravated assaults and sexual assaults down 53%, robberies down 70%).

Border Security and Immigration Enforcement

• 🚀 Emphasized the administration's commitment to deporting violent criminal illegal aliens, providing examples of individuals removed with extensive criminal records.
• ✅ Reported a "most secure border in American history" with zero illegal aliens released into the homeland for nine months and a 95% drop in daily encounters at the southern border.
• 🤝 Stressed the importance of cooperation between state and local authorities and federal government (ICE) for efficient and peaceful deportations.
• ⚠️ Addressed a fatal car crash in Indiana involving an illegal alien, using it to underscore the need for strict border enforcement.

Ensuring Election Integrity

• 🗳️ Advocated for the Save America Act, a federal legislation aiming to remove non-citizens from voter roles, require voter ID, and mandate proof of citizenship for voter registration.
• 🧠 Explained that election security is essential to national security, justifying the involvement of the Director of National Intelligence (Tulsi Gabbard) in efforts to prevent foreign interference.

Other Policy Discussions

• 💰 Mentioned the President's plan to meet with insurance companies to lower healthcare costs for American consumers.
• 🤝 Confirmed ongoing diplomatic talks with Iran regarding nuclear capabilities and with Cuba without preconditions.
• 🎓 Stated the President is demanding $1 billion from Harvard University to rectify alleged illegal behavior on campus.