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President Trump told dozens of law enforcement officers Thursday that his crime crackdown in Washington, DC, was having “incredible results” and that the capital would soon be “spotless” and the “best in the world.”
With more National Guard troops expected to be deployed in Washington as part of President Donald Trump’s law-enforcement crackdown, parts of the city have started to look like occupied territory.
The high court majority lifted a judge’s order blocking $783 million worth of cuts made by the National Institutes of Health to align with President Trump’s priorities.
Washington does have a say in the choice of president. The 23rd Amendment, ratified in 1961, gives it the same number of electoral votes—three—as the least-populous state. If Washington cast those votes for Mr Trump, he would no doubt be championing its long-cherished dream of statehood.
The Supreme Court on Thursday cleared the way for NIH to cancel research grants tied to issues like gender identity and diversity, equity and inclusion.
A Pentagon spokesperson lashed out at the Washington Post over a new report that detailed Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s shocking security costs. The Washington Post reported on Wednesday that Hegseth’s "unusually large personal security requirements are straining" the U.
Trump administration officials led by JD Vance fired back at protests targeting the federal takeover of D.C. during a wild scene at Union Station.