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Trump said he was putting Washington's police department under federal control and ordering the National Guard to deploy to the nation's capital to combat what he said was a wave of lawlessness, despite statistics showing that violent crime hit a 30-year low in 2024. Live coverage: reut.rs/4fuQH6J

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Live updates: Trump puts Washington DC under federal control, National Guard to be deployed Trump said he would deploy the National Guard to fight crime in Washington and spoke angrily about Democrats' policies in the city. https://reut.rs/4fuQH6J