Media Slants Statistics in Coverage of DC Crime: Bias Breakdown
Donald Trump deployed 800 National Guard troops and placed local police under federal control citing a public safety emergency after a recent assault and concerns over homelessness.
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'Offensive': Ex-prosecutor calls out 'tragic irony' behind Trump's new show of force
A former federal prosecutor slammed President Donald Trump's efforts to federalize law enforcement in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday. Glenn Kirschner, a former assistant U.S. Attorney, said on his podcast, "Justice Matters," described Trump's moves to federalize the D.C. police force as "offensive, di...
Jamie Raskin Says Trump Seeking to ‘Exact Revenge’ on D.C. Voters, Will File Resolution to End Federal Takeover
Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) condemned President Donald Trump’s decision to place the Metropolitan Police Department under federal control and activate the National Guard in Washington, D.C., announcing plans to introduce a joint resolution to end the emergency in the coming days.
Media slants statistics in coverage of DC crime: Bias Breakdown
President Donald Trump announced Monday that he is placing the D.C. Metropolitan Police Department under direct federal control for 30 days. Invoking a 1973 law, Trump asserted his authority to use the D.C. police for federal purposes, marking an escalation in his effort to address crime in the nation’s capital. While this federalization only involves the police force and not the entire city government, it has sparked a divide in media coverage,…
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