Donald Trump Says He’s Deploying National Guard In D.C., Placing Metropolitan Police Under Federal Control

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Donald Trump announced that he was deploying the National Guard in Washington, D.C. and placing the city’s Metropolitan Police under federal control. Portraying the capital city as a crime-ridden hellhole, Trump told reporters that the city “is becoming a situation of complete and total lawlessness.” “We’re taking our capital back,” Trump said. Attorney General Pam […]
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