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Shocking Poll Shows D.C. Residents Don’t Like Trump’s Occupation

A recent poll finds 79% of Washington, D.C. residents oppose the federal police takeover despite rising violent crime and calls for more local leadership, officials said.

Summary by The New Republic
A new poll from The Washington Post shows that Washington, D.C., residents are overwhelmingly against the deployment of federal agents and national guardsmen in their streets. The Post’s random sampling of 604 adult D.C. residents showed that 79 percent of them either somewhat opposed or strongly opposed, “Trump ordering the federal government to take control of Washington, D.C.’s police department and ordering the National Guard and FBI to patr…

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The New Republic broke the news in on Wednesday, August 20, 2025.
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