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Congress not planning vote to extend Trump’s 30-day D.C. police takeover

During the 30-day federal control of D.C. police, 1,669 arrests were made amid disputed effectiveness and legal challenges, leading Congress to decline extending the takeover.

  • Congress leaders are not planning to vote to extend Donald Trump’s control over D.C.'s police, as the deadline approaches.
  • D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser ordered indefinite coordination between local and federal law enforcement, showing confidence in managing public safety.
  • If Congress does not vote for an extension, Trump's federalization of the D.C. police will expire on Wednesday, as stated by the law.
  • Bowser's promise of cooperation has reportedly satisfied the White House, indicating a potential end to federal control over D.C. police.
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Congress is expected to allow President Donald Trump’s temporary mandate over the Washington police department to expire next week, as the 30-day deadline comes to an end and Mayor Muriel Bowser is committed to maintaining close coordination with federal law enforcement. Trump took control of the Metropolitan Police Department in August, in addition to deploying hundreds of National Guard troops, claiming that he was going to “recover our capita…

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Congress is expected to allow Trump's takeover of DC police to expire

Congress is expected to allow President Donald Trump’s temporary takeover of Washington’s police department to expire next week as the 30 day limit comes to an end. Trump took control of the Metropolitan Police Department in August for 30 days…

·Albuquerque, United States
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