Trump declared federal control of DC police and deployed the National Guard. Here’s how he is able to do it under the Home Rule Act of 1973 | NYGazet

President Donald Trump said Monday he is placing Washington, DC’s, police department “under direct federal control” and deploying National Guard troops to the nation’s capital, citing a public safety emergency after an assault on a former government worker.

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