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EPISODE · Aug 12, 2025 · 1 MIN

Trump Sends National Guard to D.C. Despite Falling Crime

from AURN News · host Clay Cane, Jamie Jackson, Ebony McMorris

President Donald Trump has declared a “crime emergency” in Washington, D.C., using the Home Rule Act to federalize the police force and deploy the National Guard. Mayor Muriel Bowser says she will work with federal officials, but critics question the move’s necessity given that crime is at a 30-year low. Subscribe to our newsletter to stay informed with the latest news from a leading Black-owned & controlled media company: https://aurn.com/newsletter Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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