I think you and others are buying into the hysterics that the new regime wants you to buy into. A boogey man and terrorist on every corner and in every car. Don’t drink the Kool Aid.
You’ve never lived in Washington, have you? I have. It is a city unlike any other. You do not mess around in the streets of DC. That has been true since the first Lincoln’s assassination. It’s not new, nor unique to this Admin.