But don't call him an authoritarian.
Here are the short answers, then a longer explanation:
Can he do it? Yes, but only for 30 days unless Congress authorizes it for a longer period of time.
Can he do it to other cities like he has threatened to? No. 1/3
Here are the short answers, then a longer explanation:
Can he do it? Yes, but only for 30 days unless Congress authorizes it for a longer period of time.
Can he do it to other cities like he has threatened to? No. 1/3
It's a power grab, plain and simple.
"The fact that crime is down conflicts with the ever-present right-wing narrative of a nationwide crime epidemic. So Republicans are resorting to sensationalizing random street fights."
It's a power grab, plain and simple.
He says it is “a historic action to rescue the nation’s capital from crime, bloodshed, bedlam and squalor - and worse”.
DC crime is down 26%.
This. Is. Insane.
He says it is “a historic action to rescue the nation’s capital from crime, bloodshed, bedlam and squalor - and worse”.
DC crime is down 26%.
This. Is. Insane.
Reminder: the crime rate in Washington, DC is at a 30-year low. Meanwhile, the current president committed 34 felonies, was found guilty thereof, and went on to pardon violent insurrectionists.
The Congressional GOP is unified behind him.
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Reminder: the crime rate in Washington, DC is at a 30-year low. Meanwhile, the current president committed 34 felonies, was found guilty thereof, and went on to pardon violent insurrectionists.
We will be calling on Marion County Sheriff Kerry Forestal to stop housing ICE detainees.
If these miserable propagandists will lie to you about roughing up a U.S. Senator in a room full of reporters, what won't they lie to you about?
If these miserable propagandists will lie to you about roughing up a U.S. Senator in a room full of reporters, what won't they lie to you about?