Muriel Bowser: “President Biden has been a vocal supporter of D.C. home rule and statehood for Washington.”

The difference between this 20-day period of this federal surge and last year represents a 87% reduction in carjackings.

And while this action today is unsettling and unprecedented, I can’t say that, given some of the rhetoric of the past, that we’re totally surprised.

I think they regard it as a success to have more presence and take more guns off the street, and we do too.

It has been the honor of my life to be your Mayor. Together, we have built a legacy of success of which I am intensely proud.