Colin Levy, an editorial page colleague at The Wall Street Journal, dives into Donald Trump's controversial decision to declare a crime emergency and seize control of the D.C. police. They discuss the legal ramifications of this move, the rising crime in the capital, and whether local governance has faltered. The conversation highlights tensions between federal oversight and local control, issues surrounding the Emergency Powers Act, and the broader implications for policing in major cities. It's a riveting exploration of law enforcement dynamics in today's political climate.
