Congress extends Trump-era DC safety task force through 2029
TL;DR
The House passed a bill to extend President Trump's D.C. Safe and Beautiful Task Force through 2029, codifying an executive order that ramped up federal policing and immigration enforcement in Washington, D.C.; supporters say it helped reduce crime while critics warn of federal overreach and heightened immigration enforcement in the District.
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