US EditionMore Federal Law Enforcement Will Be Patrolling DC Streets at the Request of Trump
WASHINGTON D.C., AUG 7 – President Trump cites lenient local policies and rising violent crimes including 186 carjackings this year as reasons for potential federal takeover of Washington D.C.
- After a Truth Social post on Wednesday, President Donald Trump warned he might federalize the District of Columbia if it doesn’t 'get its act together.'
- Following the alleged assault of Edward Coristine last week, the Trump administration plans to increase federal law enforcement in Washington, D.C.
- Data reveal violent crime in Washington, D.C., is down 26% so far this year, with 99 homicides—a 12% drop—according to official statistics.
- Residents in D.C. can expect increased federal enforcement starting Friday, with additional patrols from federal law enforcement officers and the National Guard possibly deployed in coming weeks.
- Debate over revoking Home Rule is intensifying, as George Derek Musgrove warns Congress could override the act despite Trump’s limits.
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D.C. mayor defends capital's crime rates after Trump threatens to take over police
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