Trump's Homelessness Plan Sparks Controversy and Skepticism

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Trump's Homelessness Plan Sparks Controversy and Skepticism
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Donald Trump proposes a law-and-order approach to address mental illness, substance use disorder, and homelessness, including banning urban camping and returning people to mental institutions. Experts, however, are skeptical, noting that similar approaches have failed in the past and raise legal and ethical concerns. They argue that federal authority is limited in addressing street disorder and emphasize the need for continued investment in public health strategies rather than punitive measures.

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