President Trump announced on Monday that he will do An acquisition Washington, DC, from the police department, and activating the National Guard in the country’s capital has become one of his goals as a district of crime and attendance of Columbia.
Trump said at the morning press conference, “Our capital city has overtaken violent gangs and blood criminals, crowds of wild youth, drug-out frenzy and a crowd of homeless people, and we are not allowing it to happen anymore. We are not going to pick it up.”
Under the Home Rules Act, Trump can temporarily control the police department of the district if he determines that “special conditions of emergency nature exist.” The President on Monday announced that he was declaration of a public safety emergency in the district.
Crime in DCwas downIn 2024 from last year, 35 percent, 30 years low of 30 years was marked. dataFrom the districtIn comparison to the previous year, violent crime is also low in 2025.
Democrats against action, called it A “Brezen Power Grab” And A “Charad” And “Political theater.” Mayor Muril Boseer called the action “unresolved”.
While DC is the focus of the beginning of the week, Trump is for Alaska on Friday for a summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin. The administration is expecting a discussion around success and regional acquisition in peace talks with Moscow. But Ukrainian President Volodimier Zelansky has said that Ukraine will not end the region for Russia.
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