In a surprising turn, President Trump is letting his federal takeover of Washington, DC's Metropolitan Police lapse, citing new cooperation from Mayor Bowser. Discover the implications of this decision and the ongoing legislative battles that could reshape local governance.
As President Trump's control over D.C. police faces expiration, crime statistics show a mixed picture. Mayor Bowser praises cooperation but warns of trust issues as Congress debates future oversight.
In a surprising move, President Trump plans to join police and military in Washington, D.C. to address escalating crime rates. This comes after mobilizing the National Guard amid growing tensions and public protests.
A coalition of Democrats has introduced a resolution to end Trump's control over the D.C. police, citing a lack of emergency justification and a significant drop in crime rates. While the measure faces hurdles, it signals strong opposition to Trump's power grab.
As President Trump deploys National Guard troops in D.C., Mayor Bowser adopts a restrained approach, calling it 'unsettling' while navigating the complexities of federal oversight.
In a bold move, President Trump declared a public safety emergency in D.C., putting police under federal control and deploying the National Guard. Will this effort finally curb crime in the nation's capital?