US EditionDC Police Union chair supports Trump takeover
- The D.C. Police Union, representing over 3,000 officers, supports President Donald Trump's decision to take control of the Metropolitan Police Department due to escalating crime in Washington, D.C.
- President Trump announced federal control over the D.C. police, citing a higher murder rate than cities like Havana and Islamabad, and deploying 800 National Guard troops for support.
- Union Chairman Gregg Pemberton emphasized that crime is out of control and that the police force is underfunded and understaffed, necessitating federal support as a stopgap measure.
- D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser and local Democratic leaders criticized Trump's actions as unprecedented, while the council asserted that no federal emergency exists to justify federal control.
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Gregg Pemberton, head of the Washington DC Police Union, publicly supported Donald Trump’s measures to control crime in the country’s capital. Pemberton also criticized the Comprehensive Law on Police and Judicial Reform, passed in 2020 and ratified in 2022 by the City Council. Read more]]>
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NEW: DC Police Back Trump's Decision To 'Federalize' Law Enforcement
In a brazen move, the Washington, D.C. Metropolitan Police union announced its members are welcoming the federalization of their agency by the Trump administration, a blow to Mayor Muriel Bowser and liberals who accused the president of not actually caring about crime in the capital city. In a statement, union Chair Gregg Pemberton praised President Donald Trump’s decision to assume control over the Metropolitan Police Department and swell its r…
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