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Trump's Ineffective D.C. Crackdown: Nearly 2,000 Officers Made Fewer Than 400 Arrests in 10 Days

And a lot of those were for drug possession, gun possession, and other minor offenses.

Reason

Jesse Watters declares ‘Big Balls, we love you,’ as he celebrates Trump’s DC crime crackdown

Fox News host credits 19-year-old Elon Musk acolyte for President Trump’s deployment of the National Guard to the streets of the U.S. capital

The Independent UK

Trump's police takeover of DC has a surprising casualty: restaurant reservations

Trump on Monday told reporters he thinks restaurants are more crowded than they’ve been in a long time.

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DC residents question troops’ focus on low-crime areas amid Trump takeover

Many federal agents have been seen standing around in tourist areas, with few spotted addressing violent crime

The Guardian - US

All You Need Is Love (and Deregulation)

Building our way to affordable cities does not require a government-led "post-neoliberal" approach to housing development.

Reason

Bongino to work alongside ‘co-deputy director’ of FBI after sparring with administration over Epstein files

Former podcaster reportedly had bitter argument with Attorney General Pam Bondi last month over the handling of government documents related to the deceased pedophile

The Independent UK

Trump claims it’s safe to go for dinner in DC again since he called in the National Guard

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The Trump Economy Is Now Pay To Play

Plus: Trump talks with Putin in Alaska, federal troops flood D.C., a controversial Bureau of Labor Statistics nominee, and a listener question about the hosts as a band

Reason

20 states and DC sue DOJ to stop immigration requirements on victim funds

A coalition of attorneys general from 20 states and Washington, D

The Independent UK

Mississippi becomes fourth state to send National Guard troops to DC in expanding federal crackdown

The Mississippi National Guard will deploy 200 troops to Washington as part of the Trump administration’s ongoing federal policing and immigration efforts in the nation’s capital

The Independent UK

DC area restaurants lose patrons as Trump’s police takeover leads to drop in reservations

Fewer people made seated reservations at restaurants in DC this past week than in any state, compared to the same time last year

The Independent UK

Flights resuming at Reagan airport in DC area after fire alarm in the tower halted all traffic

Flights in and out of Reagan National Airport in the Washington, D

The Independent UK

Republican Governors Send National Guard to D.C.

Plus: Eric Adams introduces anti-drug proposals, ICE recruitment gets crazier, and more...

Reason

Top Republican under fire for suggesting Trump get third term and run DC for ‘as long as he wants’

Andy Ogles trolls liberals on X by again pitching unconstitutional extension to president’s reign

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The Guardian - US

Washington DC restaurants suffer sharp drop in diners since Trump crackdown

Eating out drops by up to 31% amid federal takeover of policing that Democrats call ‘stunt’ to distract from Epstein

Roll Call

New Capitol Police chief faces DC takeover, member security - Roll Call

New police chief had stints in Louisville, Baltimore and Phoenix before taking the helm at the U.S. Capitol.

The Guardian - US

Newsom hails California redistricting package as chance to ‘fight back’ against Republican gerrymandering – as it happened

Governor praises lawmakers for bill that would counter Republican effort by creating new congressional maps

Al Jazeera

Trump says Ukraine’s Zelenskyy could end war ‘almost immediately’

US president ramps up pressure on Ukrainian leader to accept deal with Russia ahead of talks in Washington, DC.

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The Guardian - US

Trump news at a glance: DC crackdown expands with national guard to be deployed by three more states

The states of West Virginia, South Carolina and Ohio will deploy hundreds of national guard troops to DC in the coming days – key US politics stories from Sunday 17 August at a glance

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The Quiet EV Charging Emissions You Didn't Know Existed

Whenever you plug your EV into a DC fast charger, it kicks up fine particles that pollute the air. But how much does it really matter?

The Guardian - US

‘We’re anti-federal chaos’: Democratic cities prepare for worst after Trump’s tirades against DC and LA

After Trump’s takeover of the US capital, mayors from Seattle to Baltimore vow to protect their cities

The Guardian - US

Trump’s DC crackdown will do little to prevent crime, advocates say: ‘That’s not what creates safety’

Trump wants to combat crime with prosecution. Prevention workers share tactics that actually end violence

The Guardian - US

Three states to deploy hundreds of national guard troops to Washington DC

South Carolina and Ohio join West Virginia in pledging troops, fueling protests over ‘political policing mission’

The Independent UK

National Guard to carry weapons in D.C. as 400 additional troops brought in at Trump’s request

The West Virginia National Guard will send up to 400 ‘skilled personnel’ to Washington, D.C. – as reports emerge that troops will be now carrying weapons

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Donald Trump backs down from his ‘hostile takeover’ of D.C. but still keeps his thumb on doing what is ‘necessary’

The judge was going to issue a restraining order against the White House.

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