Mixed Reactions to Federal Crime Surge in Washington

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Mayor Bowser reports that the federal law enforcement surge in D.C. has contributed to a significant decrease in crime, including gun crimes and homicides, but has also caused anxiety among residents and criticism over the erosion of local autonomy. The city is planning to evaluate and manage the federal presence as the emergency declaration nears its end.
Topics:nation#community-anxiety#dc-crime-reduction#federal-law-enforcement#local-government#mayor-bowser#national-guard
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