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Rhiannon12866

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Mon Aug 11, 2025, 08:39 PM Aug 11

Trump: Federal takeover of city police 'will go further' than D.C. - CNN News Central [View all]



Donald Trump announced he is placing the Washington, DC, police department “under direct federal control” and deploying National Guard troops to the nation’s capital. The move comes after Trump ordered a seven-day surge in federal law enforcement within the city last week, pointing to several high-profile crimes.

CNN's Brian Todd reports, and CNN senior law enforcement analyst Andrew McCabe and former U.S. attorney Harry Litman speak with CNN's Danny Freeman. - Aired on 08/11/2025.

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