
Are Dems Doing Enough to Fight For DC?
City Cast DC
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Federal Overreach and D.C. Policing
This chapter examines the challenges to Donald Trump's authority over the Metropolitan Police Department in Washington, D.C., highlighting recent legislative efforts to assert local control. It critiques the illegitimacy of emergency declarations that mischaracterize local issues as federal emergencies, impacting the community's resources. The discussion reflects on the need for D.C. statehood and representation, while addressing the implications of federal authority on local policing and governance.
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