Donald Trump announced a press conference in the White home for Monday to end "violent violence" in Washington. The US president stated that the capital became "one of the most dangerous cities in the world". Earlier this week, Trump decided to increase the presence of national services in Washington.
Trump wrote on his social network fact Social: "On Monday at the White home there will be a press conference that will, in fact, end violent force in Washington. It has become 1 of the most dangerous cities in the world. shortly he will be 1 of the safest!!!
Federal forces patrol the streets of the capital from Thursday to Friday. The action will last for 7 days.
Administration criticizes city authorities
"Washington is an amazing city, but has been harassed for besides long by violent crime" - said White home spokesperson Karoline Leavitt. The administration accuses the Washington authorities, in which Democrats regulation that they do not adequately fight crime in the city.
As Politico stressed, on Friday 2 representatives of the Washington authorities began to argue the President's decision to usage national bodies in the city. The mayor and most of the city council are silent about this.
Trump controls tens of thousands of officers
The portal indicated that Trump controls tens of thousands of law enforcement officers who work in the Washington region for national agencies, including the FBI, the Secret Service and others. In June 2020 Trump directed national forces to clear the protesters of Lafayette Park, other the White home during the Black Lives substance demonstration.
Earlier Trump had announced the federalization of the American capital, assessing that the crime in the city "was completely out of control". On Wednesday, the president did not regulation out the anticipation of utilizing National defender units in Washington to guarantee order and safety in the city.
Crime has fallen, but the city is inactive problematic
Trump besides reported considering taking control of the police in the U.S. capital. Crime in the U.S. capital fell by 35 percent in 2024 compared to the erstwhile year and reached its lowest level in 30 years, but Washington is inactive at the forefront of American cities for the number of crimes.
To take full power in the territory of Colombia, a Congressional Act is needed to abolish local self-government. Washington belongs to the cities most dominated by Democrats, and Trump only 6.7 percent of voters voted in the fresh elections in the capital.
From Washington Natalia Dziurdzińska (PAP) Note: This article was edited with Artificial Intelligence.
