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The President emphasized that DC should be a place where everyone can feel safe and at ease. The federal intervention aims to curb violent crime, reduce homelessness-related incidents, and clean up the pervasive squalor that has taken hold in parts of the city.
This move reflects a recognition of the urgent need for targeted action and resources, bringing federal authority into the local police efforts to address the complex social issues contributing to the city’s rising crime rates.