Trump says he will call national emergency again in DC if police fail to cooperate with ICE
President Trump warned that non-cooperation with immigration enforcement could trigger a new national emergency and federal police takeover, citing a 39% drop in violent crime during prior intervention.
- President Donald Trump threatened to federalize Washington, D.C. police after Mayor Muriel Bowser stated that the Metropolitan Police Department would not cooperate with Immigration and Customs Enforcement .
- Trump claimed his intervention in D.C. improved safety, asserting, "D.C. has gone from one of the most dangerous and murder-ridden cities...to one of the safest- In just a few weeks."
- Critics argue Trump's actions have racial undertones, with Maya Wiley stating, "This amounts to racial profiling.
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U.S. President Donald Trump threatened Monday to re-federate Washington, D.C.'s police force, in what could be a response to the city's mayor's refusal to cooperate with immigration authorities.
Trump Threatens to Declare ‘National Emergency’ over D.C. Ending Cooperation with ICE
by Natalia Mittelstadt President Trump on Monday threatened to declare a national emergency and federalize Washington, D.C., over its Democrat mayor saying the city would end its cooperation with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Last month, Trump deployed the National Guard and federal law enforcement agencies to D.C. and federalized the city’s police department to crack down on crime. The 30-day order ended last week, at which time M…

Trump threatens to take over DC police again
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump threatened Monday to again federalize Washington, D.C.’s police force, in what he suggested could come in response to the city’s mayor’s stated refusal to cooperate with immigration enforcement.


Trump threatens new national emergency in D.C. over immigration
WASHINGTON, D.C. – President Trump has announced he may call a national emergency in Washington, D.C. if local police do not cooperate with immigration enforcement.
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