Trump: Bring Back Insane Asylums, House Mentally Ill
Federal crackdown in Washington D.C. has led to 1,369 arrests and clearing of 50 homeless encampments; reopening mental health facilities is proposed to manage severe psychiatric cases.
- President Donald Trump called for reopening long-term psychiatric institutions and immediate removal of homeless encampments in a recent interview and statement.
- He attributed the closure of such facilities to reforms, expense, and Democrat-led states releasing mentally ill individuals into society due to funding shortages.
- Trump supported expanding law enforcement actions, including federalizing D.C. police and deploying National Guard troops, resulting in over 1,300 arrests and clearing homeless camps.
- He expressed concerns about the danger posed by mentally ill individuals living freely in society and acknowledged that institutionalizing them would incur very high costs.
- Trump pledged to use all authority to remove homeless individuals and reintegrate mentally ill patients once stabilized, while continuing his anti-crime crackdown nationwide.
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Trump 'Open' to Bringing Back Insane Asylums: 'Can't Have These People Walking Around'
President Donald Trump considered "reopening insane asylums" and argued that society "can't have these people walking around" with severe mental illnesses, during a recent interview on his crime crackdown in Washington, DC. The post Trump ‘Open’ to Bringing Back Insane Asylums: ‘Can’t Have These People Walking Around’ appeared first on Breitbart.
President Trump Looks to Open Insane Asylums, & Save Children's Lives
President Donald Trump is open to reopening state-run insane asylums to make the streets safer from people who have serious mental illness problems. Speaking to The Daily Caller’s Reagan Reese, Trump talked about the success of the crackdown on crime in Washington, D.C.. Reese them asked whether he would be open to the government reopening […] The post President Trump Looks to Open Insane Asylums, & Save Children’s Lives appeared first on www.in…

Trump: Bring Back Insane Asylums, House Mentally Ill
President Donald Trump has repeated a campaign promise to bring back "insane asylums." "You can't have these people walking around," Trump told the Daily Caller in excerpts of an interview that will be released in full later Monday.
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