There’s a beefed-up federal law enforcement presence on the streets of Washington, DC. At the direction of President Trump, federal officers will be patrolling the nation’s capital for at least the next week. He has repeatedly complained about the city’s crime. The president has suggested that his administration could fully take over running DC. But […]
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Federal law enforcement increased in the nation’s capital
There’s a beefed-up federal law enforcement presence on the streets of Washington, DC. At the direction of President Trump, federal officers will be patrolling the nation’s capital for at least the next week.
He has repeatedly complained about the city’s crime. The president has suggested that his administration could fully take over running DC. But doing so would require a repeal of the Home Rule Act of 1973 in Congress.