In the weeks since President Trump deployed the National Guard to Washington, D.C., violent crime is down vs. the same time last year.| www.cbsnews.com
President Donald Trump announced Aug. 11 that he will federalize Washington, D.C.’s police force and order 800 National Guard soldiers to join his efforts in what he called a public safety emergency. Trump invoked Section 740 of the D.C. Home Rule Act, which allows D.C. to self-govern, permitting the federal government to control the Metropolitan...| The Hoya
Georgetown University students expressed fear and frustration over an increased police presence in Washington, D.C., and on campus as they returned to the District for the academic year. Citing a crime emergency in D.C., President Donald Trump deployed 850 federal agents and federalized D.C.’s Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) on Aug. 11. A total of 2,200...| The Hoya
Hosted in the GU Politics office Healy G-18, join a Fellow and other students for a great discussion! Refreshments and snacks are often provided.| Institute of Politics and Public Service
