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EPISODE · Aug 18, 2025 · 22 MIN

D.C. Residents Clash with Federal Crackdown: Protests Erupt Over Trump’s Takeover

from News For Reasonable People · host Sean Reynolds

On August 14, 2025, Washington, D.C. residents took to the streets to protest President Trump’s unprecedented move to place the Metropolitan Police under federal control. Demonstrators accused authorities of acting like “fascists” as National Guard troops and federal agents patrolled the city.

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