_WHAT’S HAPPENING_
Many in the mainstream press have criticized President Donald Trump’s takeover of the Washington, DC police force, claiming it’s authoritarian and a “sheer demonstration of power,” and that the city’s crime problem is not so bad.
But even MSNBC anchor Joe Scarborough admitted live on air that even his “very liberal” friends believe Trump’s DC takeover is necessary due to how commonplace crime has become. ABC News anchor Kyra Phillips also stated live on air that she had previously been “jumped” near ABC’s DC studio by a “half-dressed” homeless man.
Let’s look at what’s really going on in the nation’s capital.
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