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DC Mayor Bowser Walks Tightrope in Response to Trump's Federal Law Enforcement Surge

Facing pressure from President Trump, Washington DC Mayor Muriel Bowser has cautiously cooperated with his deployment of federal law enforcement, citing a decrease in crime, while facing criticism for what some perceive as appeasement.

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DC Mayor Bowser Urged Delay of Lawsuit Against Trump's National Guard Deployment

Washington, DC Mayor Muriel Bowser privately asked the city's attorney general to delay a lawsuit challenging President Trump's deployment of National Guard troops, but the lawsuit was filed anyway, revealing divisions within the DC government over confronting the administration's anti-crime measure...

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Trump Federalizes D.C. Police, Deploys National Guard Amid Crime Reduction

President Trump federalized Washington, D.C.'s police force on August 11, 2025, deploying 800 National Guard troops to address crime and homelessness, despite local data showing crime reduction; Mayor Bowser criticized the move and proposed alternative solutions.

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Trump Deploys National Guard to Washington D.C., Despite Crime Rate Decline

President Trump sent the National Guard to Washington D.C. on Monday, placing the city's police under federal control to combat crime, a move met with criticism from the city's mayor who cites a decrease in violent crime rates in the past year. Approximately 800 reservists will provide logistical su...

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D.C. Removes Black Lives Matter Mural Amidst Federal Pressure

Washington, D.C., will remove its Black Lives Matter street mural and rename Black Lives Matter Plaza due to a congressional bill and President Trump's pressure, impacting 40,000 residents through federal layoffs and highlighting the city's unique relationship with the federal government.

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Washington D.C. May Repaint "Black Lives Matter" Mural Amidst Funding Threat

Facing a threat of reduced federal funding from Congressman Andrew Clyde, Washington D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser considers repainting the "Black Lives Matter" street mural near the White House, originally created in 2020 following George Floyd's murder; the city cites shifting priorities and potential ...

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D.C. Mayor Announces End of Federal Law Enforcement Surge

As the federal emergency in Washington, D.C. ends, Mayor Muriel Bowser announced the withdrawal of federal law enforcement and National Guard surge forces, returning full police authority to the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD), while maintaining a joint operation with federal agencies.

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Trump Deploys National Guard and Federal Agents to Washington D.C. to Combat Crime

President Trump is sending the National Guard and 500 federal law enforcement agents to Washington D.C. to combat crime, despite the mayor stating crime is down, raising concerns about federal overreach into local affairs and potential displacement of the homeless.

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Trump Orders Federal Agents to D.C. Despite Falling Crime Rates

President Trump ordered federal agents to Washington, D.C., claiming rising crime rates despite official data showing a 35% drop in violent crime from 2023 to 2024 and continued decreases in 2025; he also threatened a federal takeover and potential National Guard deployment.

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Black Lives Matter" Mural Removed in Washington D.C. Amid Political Pressure

Washington, D.C. is removing the "Black Lives Matter" street mural near the White House following pressure from Republicans in Congress. The removal, announced by Mayor Muriel Bowser last week, comes amid broader political tensions between the city and the Trump administration, along with cuts to DE...

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Trump Threatens Federal Takeover of D.C. Homeless Camp Cleanup

President Trump demanded D.C. Mayor Bowser remove homeless encampments near the White House and State Department, threatening federal intervention; this follows his prior calls for federal takeover of the city due to crime and homelessness, despite claiming personal regard for Bowser.

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D.C. to Remove Black Lives Matter Plaza Mural

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser will remove the Black Lives Matter Plaza mural following Rep. Andrew Clyde's proposed legislation threatening to cut federal funding if the plaza wasn't renamed "Liberty Plaza"; the mural will be replaced with a design by D.C. schoolchildren.

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