WASHINGTON (AP) — It’s been 12 months since President Donald Trump announced a crime emergency in Washington, pledging to make the city “safe and beautiful” and deploying the National Guard. But a mission that seemed temporary has been extended through January 2029.
It’s been 12 months since President Donald Trump announced a crime emergency in Washington, pledging to make the city “safe and beautiful” and deploying the National Guard.
Residents and a new cadre of local officials see in it an unacceptable attempt by the federal government to restrict the heavily Democratic city's autonomy.
WASHINGTON — It’s been 12 months since President Donald Trump announced a crime emergency in Washington, pledging to make the city “safe and beautiful” and deploying the National Guard.
Tuesday marks exactly one year since President Donald Trump declared a crime emergency in the District of Columbia and deployed National Guard troops to patrol city streets. Twelve months into the operation, the troop surge is generating mixed reviews as federal agencies tout massive arrest numbers …
One year after National Guard troops were deployed to Washington, D.C. as part of President Donald Trump’s federal crackdown on crime, the commanding general of the D.C. National Guard said the mission is entering a new phase — and expanding its presence in the nation’s capital.
Tuesday marks one year since President Donald Trump declared a crime emergency in D.C. and deployed the National Guard, and one advocacy group marked the occasion with a protest.
One year after President Donald Trump enraged liberals by deploying National Guard troops to Washington, D.C., their presence has become a familiar, and in some unexpected corners, celebrated reality. Self-described locals and visitors gave mixed reactions to the troops’ continued deployment in comm…
One year ago this week, National Guard troops began appearing on Washington’s streets as part of a federal law enforcement surge. Since then, the sight of armed soldiers has become commonplace in many of the city’s main corridors and transit hubs. All of this is highly controversial.
Tuesday marked one year since President Trump announced a crime emergency in the District, temporarily federalizing the Metropolitan Police Department and deploying the National Guard to patrol in D.C.
It has now been one year since President Trump declared a "crime emergency" in the nation's capital and deployed thousands of members of the National Guard to its streets. Questions continue to mount over the mission's cost, its legality and its effectiveness in fighting crime.
A year into the National Guard deployment in Washington, D.C., the Trump administration points to falling crime numbers as proof its "Safe and Beautiful" mission is working to reduce violent crime. But the Center for American Progress, an openly progressive think tank, says the timeline tells a diff…
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