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Posted on Aug 14, 2025 / World

President Trump said he will ask Congress to prolong federal control of Washington, D.C.’s Metropolitan Police beyond the initial 30 days. The move escalates a sweeping public-safety push launched earlier in the week. Supporters frame the effort as restoring order after years of concern about violent crime. Critics warn it erodes home rule and sets a dangerous precedent for federal reach into local policing. The request comes as federal agents work alongside local officers in targeted deployments. Lawmakers are already signaling a bruising fight over authority and oversight.

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