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Trump throws support behind federal government taking over DC

President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he supports GOP-led efforts in Congress to put Washington, D.C., back under direct federal control.Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One, Trump complained about crime and homelessness in the nation’s capital.”I think we should take over Washington, D.C., — make it safe,” Trump said, adding: “I think that we should govern [the] District of Columbia.

Report: Trump Suggests Federal Government ‘Take Over,’ ‘Govern’ D.C.

President Donald Trump suggested that the federal government “should take over Washington, D.C.” and govern it, citing how there was “too much crime, too much graffiti” and too many homeless encampments, according to several reports.
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US Coast Guard expands border patrol efforts to combat illegal immigration

U.S. Border Patrol agents encountered nearly 220 people on Monday, a sharp decline from more than 1,800 on the same day last year.As part of President Donald Trump’s sweeping immigration crackdown, the Coast Guard has ramped up its operations along the Rio Grande.The U.S. Coast Guard is increasing its presence alongside Border Patrol, bolstering operations with additional boats and personnel.

Alex Marlow: Yes, Zelensky Is a Dictator

On Wednesday’s “Alex Marlow Show,” host and Breitbart Editor-in-Chief Alex Marlow talked about news in the talks about Russia and Ukraine. Marlow said, “Zelensky is a dictator, he is a dictator at this point…Israel calls elections, Israel has a free
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GOP Rep. Bacon: Trump Is ‘Wrong’ on Ukraine, He ‘Needs a Do-Over Day’

Representative Don Bacon (R-NE) said Wednesday on CNN’s “OutFront” that President Donald Trump was “wrong” for “standing on the side” of Russian President Vladimir Putin in the Ukraine conflict.
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President Trump Blasts Zelensky: ‘A Dictator Without Elections’

President Donald Trump slammed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky as a “Dictator without Elections” a day after Zelensky complained about Ukraine not having a seat at diplomatic talks Tuesday between the United States and Russia.
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China and us, &c.

On Donald Trump, Xi Jinping, the Kennedy Center, our domestic Gulf war, Saturday Night Live, and more.