Trump, Congress and DC

Why a full federal takeover of DC would require an act of Congress
As an indication of just how personal and petty this dynamic has become, the bill previously introduced in Congress proposing to repeal D.C. home rule was titled to produce an antagonistic acronym. It's called the Bringing Oversight to Washington and Safety to Every Resident Act or the BOWSER Act.
Trump says federal government should 'take over' DC, backing congressional GOP push
Following the President's comments, DC Mayor Muriel Bowser posted to X a list of reasons why DC is a "world-class city."
Trump: Federal Government ‘Should Govern District of Columbia’
President Donald Trump voiced his support for repealing the District of Columbia’s Home Rule Act, citing crime, homelessness and “graffiti.”
Trump says federal government should ‘take over’ local politics in DC
Trump is jockeying for local political power by positioning himself as the antidote to the city’s crime and homelessness.
‘It’s frustrating and we think it’s also wrong’: DC Mayor, leaders defend self-governance as Trump pushes for federal control
All eyes are on Washington, D.C. after President Trump stated Wednesday that the federal government should take control of the District. “I think we should take over Washington, D.C. — make it safe,” he said.
President Trump says federal government should 'take over' DC, backing congressional GOP push
President Donald Trump is throwing his support behind congressional efforts for a federal takeover of the nation’s capital, saying he approves putting the District of Columbia back under direct federal control.
Trump says the federal government should 'take over' the District of Columbia, backing GOP push in Congress
WASHINGTON -- Trump says the federal government should 'take over' the District of Columbia, backing GOP push in Congress.
Trump says federal government should ‘take over’ DC
"I think that we should govern the District of Columbia," Trump told reporters. "I think that we should run it strong, run it with law and order.
Trump says federal government should ‘take over’ D.C., backing Republican push
President Donald Trump on Wednesday threw his support behind congressional efforts for a federal takeover of the nation’s capital, saying he approves putting the District of Columbia back under direct federal control.
Trump says feds should 'take over' and govern Washington D.C.
Citing crime and homelessness in the national capital, President Trump said he wants the federal government to "take over" ...
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Washington, DC governed itself for 52 years, but Trump wants that to end
Washington, DC's limited autonomy faces renewed scrutiny amid President Donald Trump’s push to take over the district - ...
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DC’s Mayor responds to Trump's takeover comments, says statehood is solution
Washington, D.C.’s leaders pushed back against President Donald Trump after he expressed support for congressional efforts ...