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Executive Order 13776: Task Force on Crime Reduction and Public Safety

President Trump signed Executive Order 13776 on February 9, 2017, establishing a Task Force on Crime Reduction and Public Safety directed by the Attorney General. The order required the task force to develop strategies and policies to reduce crime, including violent crime, gang violence, and drug trafficking. The task force was tasked with reviewing existing federal crime reduction programs and making recommendations to the President within 120 days.