The volunteer who has manned the vigil for years said that “it is covered by the First Amendment right to freedom of speech and freedom of expression” and moved to take legal action An anti-war vigil that has been a fixture in Washington DC’s Lafayette Square since the 1980s was taken down over the weekend […]
“So in DC and Washington, states are going to have to make their own decision, but if somebody kills somebody… it’s the death penalty, OK?” the president said during a cabinet meeting Trump: “Anybody murders something in the capital — capital punishment. Capital, capital punishment. If somebody kills somebody in the capital — Washington DC […]
“This militarized spending comes at the expense of federal programs—like public housing—that actually do prevent crime and improve health and education outcomes,” said researcher Hanna Homestead Last week, when Trump federalized Washington, DC’s police force and deployed the National Guard to occupy its streets, one of his main orders was to “end vagrancy” by destroying homeless […]
[content id=”79272″] The attorney general of Washington, DC said recently that contrary to the president’s claims, “violent crime in DC reached historic 30-year lows last year, and is down another 26% so far this year.” Trump: “Mayor Bowser better get her act straight or she won’t be mayor very long because we’ll take it over […]