Trump's crackdown on homelessness and crime sparks D.C. tensions

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Donald Trump called for homeless residents to leave Washington DC and promised to use federal officers to address crime, despite data showing crime and homelessness are at historic lows and residents' self-governance is protected by law. His claims and proposed actions have been widely criticized and are seen as misguided.
- Trump orders homeless he passed en route to golf course to leave Washington DC The Guardian
- FBI dispatches agents to D.C. streets as Trump vows crackdown on crime The Washington Post
- Trump warns homeless to leave Washington, D.C., ‘immediately’ CNBC
- The nation’s capital waits for Trump’s next move as a federal takeover threat looms AP News
- D.C. mayor defends capital's crime rates after Trump threatens to take over police NPR
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