Council member Pinto, I people keep saying this is about crime. This is about crime, specifically crime by juveniles. Help me understand how an increased uh federal police presence with the FBI and the National Guard and all this this business helps address the issue of juvenile crime in the District of Columbia.I I thought it was a policy solution. Well, I'm glad you raised this because in the government, we should be focused on serious policy solutions to address serious problems. That is not what this is ...

Joining me now, NBC News White House correspondent, Yamish Elsynor, and NBC News legal affairs correspondent Gary Grumbach, who's outside the DC Armory. So, Yamish, let's start with you. Uh, Attorney General Bondi met with DC's Mayor Bowser today.Are we getting a sense of what the level of coordination is there between DOJ and the city with this takeover of the police force. >> We are getting a sense of what this is going to look like on the ground. Um, the mayor went into that meeting with very few details ...

Joining us now, Punch Bull News co-founder and MSNBC political contributor Jake Sherman, managing editor of The Bull Work and MSNBC contributor Sam Stein, and independent journalist Phil Bump, the man with all the numbers. Jake, um I'm going to begin with you because I I ended there with the separation of powers. And the one thing that the founders foresaw is that if one of the branches overshot their authority, if they went too far, the other branches would come in and adjust it.they would have leverage ov ...

All right, that's Mayor Muriel Bowser. She's uh said that she wasn't um entirely surprised by this move from President Donald Trump. She believes that the president's view of DC was shaped by his COVID area era experience uh in the city and and that was when crime was spiking.But as we have noted, crime has been on the decline. Joining us now, MSNBC justice and intelligence correspondent Ken Delaneian, staff writer for the Atlantic, Michael Sharer, author of the Red Letter on Substack, Tara Palm Mary, and r ...

Joining us now, NBC News White House correspondent Monica Alba, NBC senior national security correspondent Courtney Kubie and MSNBC legal correspondent Lisa Rubin. U Monica, I want to begin with you. Give me a little bit of background on where the president is getting these numbers and what led him to this.So, this is actually something the president has been talking about for months, Katie. He even signed an executive order back in the spring that was focused solely on DC. But then in the last week or so, ...

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And this morning, President Trump is expected to announce a new public safety initiative in Washington, DC. At 10:00 a. m., the president is going to hold what's being advertised as a news conference at the White House during which he's expected to detail what is likely to be a largecale increase in law enforcement presence in our nation's capital. Officials tell NBC News President Trump is considering deploying up to 1,000 National Guard troops, but they say the decision is not final and no formal orders h ...

We have new details this morning on President Trump's new crackdown on crime in a city he loves to criticize in his own backyard, our nation's capital, our home, Washington DC. As part of his new week-long campaign, some 450 federal law enforcement officers from various agencies were stationed across the city last night in hightra areas. And Trump announced on social media that tomorrow he will hold an event at the White House that will quote essentially stop violent crime in DC, which he claims has become ...

Are you considering taking over the DC police. Is that an option on the table. >> We're considering it.Yeah. Because the crime is is ridiculous. We have a capital that's very unsafe.You know, we just almost lost a young man, beautiful, handsome guy that got the hell knocked out of him the night before last. We just put a call into him. They're calling back in a little while, but he he went through a bad situation, to put it mildly, and there's too much of it.We're gonna we're gonna do something about it. So ...