Trump Considers Deploying National Guard, Federalizing D.C. Police

Aug 12, 2025 United States United States Politics
Trump Considers Deploying National Guard, Federalizing D.C. Police

Reports indicate Trump considered deploying the National Guard and federalizing D.C. police amid security concerns. The move raised questions about federal powe

Trump Considers Deploying National Guard, Federalizing D.C. Police

Amid ongoing concerns about safety and security in the nation's capital, former President Trump reportedly weighed deploying the National Guard to Washington, D.C., and federalizing the city's police force.

Discussions surrounding these measures underscore the tense political climate and anxieties regarding potential unrest.

The potential move aimed to assert federal control over law enforcement in the district.

The implications of such actions raise significant questions about states' rights and the appropriate use of federal power.

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