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Welcome to The Logoff: President Donald Trump announced today that he will federalize police in Washington, DC, and deploy DC National Guard troops onto city streets.

Trump’s declaration brings DC’s Metropolitan Police Department under temporary federal control, ostensibly under the oversight of Attorney General Pam Bondi. At least 800 National Guard members will also be deployed, and Trump further threatened to expand deployments to other major cities, including Baltimore, Chicago, Los Angeles, New York, and Oakland.

What does this mean for DC? It’s too soon to say what the full extent of what Trump’s takeo

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