Trump Considers Tighter Control Over DC Safety Concerns
President Donald Trump expressed intentions to exert more control over Washington, D.C., due to safety and crime concerns. He emphasized the need for effective governance to make the nation's capital the best-run area in the United States. His remarks highlight ongoing safety issues in Washington, D.C.
Devdiscourse News Desk | Washington DC | Updated: 07-08-2025 03:19 IST | Created: 07-08-2025 03:19 IST
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President Donald Trump is contemplating taking increased control over Washington, D.C., driven by worries about public safety and the region's high crime rate.
Addressing reporters, Trump remarked, "We have a capital that's very unsafe. We have to run D.C. This has to be the best-run place in the country."
The President's statements underscore a focus on enhancing safety measures and governance in the nation's capital, reflecting his administration's commitment to address these significant concerns.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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