2 h. ago Trump Deploys National Guard for Local Crime After Calling Jan. 6 Rioters ‘Very Special’

President Trump said he needed to send in the Guard to secure the nation’s capital. But on Jan. 6, 2021 — the most lawless day in recent Washington history — he had a very different reaction.

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2 h. ago Trump’s D.C. Crackdown Plan Begins to Take Shape as National Guard Deploys

Troops appeared near the Washington Monument on Tuesday evening. Mayor Muriel Bowser said city leaders were focused on how to make the most of the additional federal support.

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2 h. ago BLM activist leading resistance to Trump's DC crime plan repeatedly called for abolishing police

One of the leaders of the protests against President Trump's plan to combat crime in Washington, D.C., has long been a supporter of defunding the police.

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5 h. ago Rep. Byron Donalds Pushes D.C. CRIMES Act: We've Been 'Plagued by an Epidemic of Violence'

Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL) has reintroduced legislation aimed to address rising crime in Washington, DC, via the D.C. Criminal Reform to Immediately Make Everyone Safer (D.C. CRIMES) Act," coinciding with President Donald Trump's call to address crime and homelessness in the nation's capital. The post Rep. Byron Donalds Pushes D.C. CRIMES Act: We’ve Been ‘Plagued by an Epidemic of Violence’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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6 h. ago Benny Johnson scolds White House reporters who 'lie' about D.C. being safe during press briefing

Conservative media personality Benny Johnson slammed the press for what he calls lies about the crime in Washington, D.C., as President Trump takes action on the streets of the Capitol.

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6 h. ago Scott Bessent Cancels Meeting with Brazil Finance Minister After Lula Refuses to Call Trump

Brazilian Finance Minister Fernando Haddad claimed on Monday that alleged "far-right forces" operating with the White House forced the cancellation of a meeting he had scheduled with U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. The post Scott Bessent Cancels Meeting with Brazil Finance Minister After Lula Refuses to Call Trump appeared first on Breitbart.

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9 h. ago Why isn’t D.C. a state? Trump’s takeover reignites calls for statehood.

Why isn’t D.C. a state? Trump’s takeover reignites calls for statehood.  The Washington Post

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9 h. ago Trump Considers Lawsuit over 'Loser' Jerome Powell's Management of Federal Building Construction Projects

President Donald Trump on Tuesday took several shots at Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, calling him a "loser." The post Trump Considers Lawsuit over ‘Loser’ Jerome Powell’s Management of Federal Building Construction Projects appeared first on Breitbart.

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11 h. ago CNN's Dana Bash roasted for calling Jan. 6 'most violent moment in recent history' after Trump crime presser

CNN host Dana Bash referred to the Jan. 6 Capitol riot while reporting on President Donald Trump’s announcement that he would federalize the D.C. police.

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16 h. ago Donald Trump’s Washington DC intervention labelled as ‘unsettling and unprecedented’ by mayor – US politics live

Donald Trump’s Washington DC intervention labelled as ‘unsettling and unprecedented’ by mayor – US politics live  The Guardian

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24 h. ago Former Bravo star says Trump voters need to be banned from Mexican restaurants in profane rant

“I’ve Had It" podcast host Jennifer Welch went on an explicit rant calling for Trump voters to be barred from Chinese and Indians restaurants, too, during her show.

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25 h. ago Bowser calls Trump’s takeover of D.C. police department ‘unsettling and unprecedented’

Bowser calls Trump’s takeover of D.C. police department ‘unsettling and unprecedented’  The Washington Post

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28 h. ago President Trump Calls Intel C.E.O. a ‘Success’ After Meeting

Just days after calling for the resignation of Intel chief, Lip-Bu Tan, over his ties to China, Mr. Trump changed his tune.

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28 h. ago Washington mayor calls Trump’s police order ‘unsettling and unprecedented’

Washington mayor calls Trump’s police order ‘unsettling and unprecedented’  Politico

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29 h. ago Democrat D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser in Sheer Denial: Trump's Plan to Combat Crime in Our City 'Unsettling and Unprecedented'

Democrat Washington, DC, Mayor Muriel Bowser is in utter denial when it comes to her crime-ridden city, asserting that President Donald Trump's view of the nation's capital is "shaped by his COVID-era experience during his first term" and claiming that crime has already been robustly addressed, deeming Trump's actions "unsettling and unprecedented." The post Democrat D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser in Sheer Denial: Trump’s Plan to Combat Crime in Our City ‘Unsettling and Unprecedented’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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29 h. ago At Alaska summit, Trump has one play for Ukraine peace: Call Putin’s bluff

At Alaska summit, Trump has one play for Ukraine peace: Call Putin’s bluff  New York Post

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30 h. ago President Trump's takeover of Washington, D.C. police resonating in NYC mayor's race

President Trump's takeover of Washington, D.C. police resonating in NYC mayor's race  CBS News

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30 h. ago WATCH: D.C. mayor Bowser calls Trump takeover of DC police ‘unsettling’

WATCH: D.C. mayor Bowser calls Trump takeover of DC police ‘unsettling’  PBS

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30 h. ago Trump Calling Up National Guard Blurs the Line of Military and Law Enforcement

Six months into the president’s second term, the National Guard has already been deployed twice — once for protests and once for local crime concerns.

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30 h. ago Live updates: Bowser calls Trump’s takeover of D.C. police department ‘unsettling and unprecedented’

Live updates: Bowser calls Trump’s takeover of D.C. police department ‘unsettling and unprecedented’  The Washington Post

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