Donald Trump, DC and Washington
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President Trump threatened Tuesday to use federal power to seize control of New York City if “communist” Zohran Mamdani is elected mayor.
The mayor's tightening the curfew came the same day President Trump said his administration is considering a federal takeover of the nation's capital – citing concerns about crime and homelessness.
They ultimately may have no choice.Via Bloomberg, the latest installment in governance-by-overloading-the-system included a suggestion that the federal government could take over the District of Columbia.
President Donald Trump once again said he is considering putting the District under the control of his administration with an eye on combatting crime.