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This week, however, Washington, DC has become a manifestation of something less inspiring: the grandstanding instincts of the ...
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump deployed 800 National Guard troops to the streets of Washington, DC, a rare flex of his ...
"This is nothing on its face but racism and subjugation," Jamal Holtz, president of D.C. Young Democrats, told theGrio.
Notably, the order's text also paves the way for more guard deployments from other states and overall increases by giving ...
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This Isn’t About Crime

Trump claims that he is acting to quell a spike in violent crime. And although he might very well feel sincere concern about crime, this does not explain his actions any more than concern about ...
D.C.’s status as a congressionally established federal district gives Trump a unique opportunity to push his tough-on-crime ...
Democratic Mayor Muriel Bowser called for statehood for the District of Columbia Monday after President Donald Trump ...
President Donald Trump is bringing in 800 National Guard members to help law enforcement fight crime in Washington, but just 100 to 200 of the troops ...
Crime is down, and many tents are gone — but much of Washington, D.C. remains on edge as Trump launches a sweeping federal response to lingering urban disorder.
The changes, made via executive action, come in response to crime rates in the nation’s capital, recent shootings and ...
President Donald Trump said the federal government will take control of the Washington, D.C., Metropolitan Police Department.
DC Police Union Chairman Greggory Pemberton laid the blame for the crime in Washington, D.C., on the “radical activists” on ...