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Donald Trump: “If D.C. doesn't get its act together, and quickly, we will have no choice but to take Federal control of the City, and…”

On the recordAugust 11, 2025
If D.C. doesn't get its act together, and quickly, we will have no choice but to take Federal control of the City, and run this City how it should be run, and put criminals on notice that they're not going to get away with it anymore.
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Donald Trump
Republican · Florida
Source
reason.com
Aug 11, 2025

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Trump's warning about potential federal intervention in D.C. governance.

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