Trump Says Federal Government Should ‘Take Over’ Washington D.C

President Trump suggested that the federal government should take control of Washington, D.C., advocating for strong law and order. This stance aligns him with Republicans who oppose the local government system in D.C., while facing opposition from residents and Democrats who support statehood. Republicans have historically resisted statehood efforts, citing concerns over crime and calling for federal governance, despite significant reductions in violent crime in recent years.

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