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WASHINGTON, D.C. AND NEW YORK CITY, JUL 8 – President Trump proposes federal oversight to reduce crime and improve governance in Washington, D.C., citing a 25% drop in violent crime as a benchmark, and links New York City takeover to political concerns.

  • On Tuesday, President Trump suggested during a White House cabinet meeting that his administration is considering taking control over Washington, D.C., and potentially New York City governance.
  • Trump's proposal follows his criticism of local leaders and rising crime, and he emphasized that federal intervention might improve management better than elected officials under the Home Rule Act.
  • Trump especially targeted New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani, labeling him a disaster and a communist, while also threatening federal oversight if Mamdani wins the upcoming election.
  • Trump asserted that his leadership would manage the city exceptionally well and significantly reduce crime, while Mamdani's campaign criticized Trump for disrespecting democracy and offending over half a million voters who supported Mamdani.
  • These statements suggest Trump's continuing willingness to challenge local governance models and favor federal control, although such changes would require Congressional action to revoke the Home Rule Act.
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Folha de S.Paulo broke the news in São Paulo, Brazil on Tuesday, July 8, 2025.
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