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President Trump holds news conference on plans to address D.C. crime

President Donald Trump holds a news conference at the White House on Aug. 11 regarding his plans to address crime in ...

Trump plans press briefing to 'stop' DC violent crime

In a TruthSocial post, the president claimed D.C. is "one of the most dangerous cities anywhere in the World." ...

Trump’s Washington police takeover echoes history of racist narratives about urban crime

President Donald Trump has taken control of the District of Columbia’s law enforcement and ordered National Guard troops to ...

Trump considers deploying National Guard troops to DC ahead of news conference, official says

A White House news conference is scheduled for Monday after President Donald Trump warned about a federal takeover of Washington, D.C., over crime.

Trump Says Upcoming Press Conference 'Will, Essentially, Stop Violent Crime' In DC

The president has notably supported congressional efforts for a federal takeover of the city several times over the past six ...
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Trump's Washington, D.C. takeover targets a host of groups, many of them vulnerable

Some residents are skeptical President Trump's use of tough police tactics will work to solve complex social ills.

Trump jabs media during DC crime press conference: You're liberal but don't want to be mugged and killed

President Trump told the liberal press they don't want to get mugged or killed as he unveiled a plan to federalize the D.C.

South Korean President Lee will travel to Washington for Aug. 25 meeting with Trump

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s new President Lee Jae Myung will travel to Washington later this month to meet with U ...

‘Move Out, Immediately:' Trump's vision for ridding DC streets of homeless

More: Drastic changes coming to homeless services, new Trump order promises But it’s unclear exactly how the president’s order for people sleeping outdoors to "move out, immediately" would actually ...