Things that take place in the home, they call crime. They’ll do anything they can to find something. If a man has a little fight with the wife, they say this was a crime scene.

Expressing frustration that domestic violence incidents are counted as part of city-wide crime totals, thus raising the number of verified crimes in Washington DC ‘A little fight with the wife’: Trump suggests domestic violence should not be counted in official crime statistics Independent (September 9, 2025)