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President Trump said a press conference will be held Monday from the White House to address crime in Washington, D.C.

Meanwhile, Trump has boosted federal police in D.C. amid crime concerns.

The president has also suggested that his administration could take full control of the city.

President Donald Trump announced this weekend that his administration will be further addressing crime in the nation’s capitol next week.

He said a press conference will be held Monday at the White House.

What we know:

Trump shared on his social media site Truth Social on Saturday that a press conference will be held at the White House on Monday.

He said the presser will "essentially stop violent crime in Washington, D.C."

On Sunday, the president confirmed that the press conference will ta

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