Trump to Take Control of DC Police Department, Deploy National Guard
Bloomberg Televisionยท2025-08-11 15:20
I'm announcing a historic action to rescue our nation's capital from crime, bloodshed, bedlam and squalor and worse. This is Liberation Day in D. C.and we're going to take our capital back. We're taking it back. Under the authority vested in me as the president of the United States, I'm officially invoking Section 740 of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act.You know what that is. And placing the D. C.Metropolitan Police Department under direct federal control. And you'll be meeting the people that will be ...