'Liberation Day': Why is Trump taking over Washington DC? All you need to know about crackdown in deep blue state
Monday, 11 August 2025 () US President Trump has declared a federal takeover of Washington, DC, citing concerns over crime and homelessness. He termed it as “Liberation Day” and promised a crackdown, deploying federal agents and the National Guard. While official data indicates a decline in violent crime, Trump's move follows an attack on a government staffer.
“Liberation Day” in Washington, D.C.
President Donald Trump has declared a public safety emergency and taken direct federal control of the D.C. Metropolitan Police. Flanked by Attorney General Pam Bondi, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, and FBI Director Kash Patel, Trump announced the...
Buckle up, patriots—@intheMatrixxx and @shadygrooove are diving headfirst into Season 7, Episode 151, “Liberation Day in DC; Clean and Swift,” airing LIVE at 12:05 PM Eastern on August 11, 2025!..
Monday, 11 August 2025 ()
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