After deploying the National Guard to the streets of the U.S. capital, Donald Trump The authorities are now focusing on long-term powers and said Wednesday that he is seeking to expand temporary powers over the Washington, D.C. Police Department.
Trump earlier this week invoked a never-used legal provision that sets out the governance structure of federal districts to temporarily control police departments, but requires Congress’ permission to extend it to 30 days beyond what regulations allow.
“We will need a crime bill, which will be related to DC,” Trump said, referring to other options to expand control of the police department and said, “If it’s a national emergency, we can do it without Congress.”
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Trump suggests other Democratic-led cities follow crime legislation
Donald Trump He said Wednesday that he would demand “long-term” control of the Washington, D.C. Police Department and said he hopes other Democratic-led cities can change their laws in response to his deployment of the National Guard and federal agents.
The president’s remarks came as the White House praised dozens of arrests overnight in Washington for part of a campaign to fight the “crime crisis” that its leaders said did not exist.
Trump: If Putin does not agree to the ceasefire, he will face “serious consequences”
If Vladimir Putin disagrees with a ceasefire in the war, there will be “very serious consequences” Ukraine The U.S. president said Wednesday at a summit with Donald Trump in Alaska.
Speaking after a call with Volodymyr Zelenskyy and other European leaders, including Keir Starmer of the UK, he also suggested that if his meeting with Putin was good, he would push for a second summit – this time including his Ukrainian rival.
Trump says he will host the Kennedy Center Award
Donald Trump announced Wednesday that he will host the Kennedy Center honors this year and said he has been involved in choosing who to nominate, rejecting people he thinks are too free.
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Health professionals request to remove RFK JR
Grassroots organizations of health professionals release a report outlining major health challenges in the United States and calling for evacuation Robert F Kennedy Jr From the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
The White House said Donald Trump revoked a 2021 executive order on Wednesday to promote competition in the U.S. economy issued by Joe Biden.
Biden signed a detailed executive order in July 2021 to promote more competition in the U.S. economy, part of a widespread push to control what his administration calls corporate abuse patterns, from excessive airline fees to large mergers, raising costs for consumers.
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