Trump Moves to Tighten Grip on D.C., Reshape Justice Department in First Weeks - Free Press of Jacksonville

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Trump Moves to Tighten Grip on D.C., Reshape Justice Department in First Weeks - Free Press of Jacksonville

President Donald Trump has taken steps to exert greater control over Washington, D.C., signaling a shift from his initial detachment from the city’s local affairs. According to a published report, Trump is preparing an executive order directing prosecutors to seek harsher penalties for local crimes, clear homeless encampments, and remove graffiti. The order aligns with his campaign rhetoric of promising to “restore” the nation’s capital. Another…