We all need to do what we can in our space, in our lane, to protect our city, to protect our autonomy, to protect our home rule, and get to the other side of this guy and make sure we elect a Democratic House so that we have a backstop to this authoritarian push.
Bowser's response to Trump's federal control of D.C. police during a virtual event.
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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.
The DC Council approved that deal in September, months after Trump threatened to thwart that effort if the team did not change its name back to the 'Redskins.'
I think they regard it as a success to have more presence and take more guns off the street, and we do too.
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