US EditionTrump calls for expansion of death penalty in D.C.
Trump plans to deploy over 2,000 National Guard troops and take federal control of police to reduce violent crime and homelessness in Washington, D.C., officials said.
- Trump suggested pursuing the death penalty for murder cases in Washington, D.C., saying it would be "a very strong preventative" against violent crime.
- Trump's remarks came amid his deployment of over 2,000 National Guard troops to the nation's capital to combat what he characterized as high rates of violent crime.
- Trump granted unconditional pardons to around 1,500 people convicted or awaiting trial in connection to the January 6, 2021 Capitol siege seven months ago.
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The President of the United States, Donald Trump, promised on Tuesday that the death penalty would be required for any murder committed in Washington.
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Leaning Left16Leaning Right8Center13Last UpdatedBias Distribution43% Left
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- 43% of the sources lean Left
43% Left
L 43%
C 35%
R 22%
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