Trump ramps up federal law enforcement in D.C. amid takeover fears

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Trump ramps up federal law enforcement in D.C. amid takeover fears
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President Trump has announced a news conference claiming he will address violent crime in Washington, D.C., amid ongoing efforts to increase federal law enforcement presence, despite data showing a significant decline in crime rates in the city. D.C. Mayor Bowser disputes the notion of a crime spike, emphasizing collaborative efforts with federal and local agencies to maintain safety, and suggesting Trump's claims may be aimed at justifying a federal takeover of D.C. police.

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