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Trump threatens federal takeover of D.C. after DOGE’s ‘Big Balls’ severely beaten trying to save woman from 'a bunch of thugs'

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, AUG 5 – President Trump demands prosecuting minors aged 14 and older as adults, citing rising youth violence and a brutal attack on a Department of Government Efficiency employee as justification.

  • President Donald Trump claimed that crime in Washington, D.C. is 'totally out of control' and threatened to bring the city under federal control if issues do not improve.
  • Trump called for prosecuting minors fourteen and older as adults, demanding that the law in D.C. must be changed.
  • He posted a photo of a bruised young man, stating that local youths, some aged 14 to 16, are committing serious crimes without fear of consequence.
  • The President expressed that Washington, D.C. must be made safe for all Americans and threatened to exert federal powers over the city.
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"The law in Washington must be changed to prosecute minors as if they were adults," the US president wrote on Truth Social

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NBC Philadelphia broke the news in Philadelphia, United States on Tuesday, August 5, 2025.
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