Trump Threatens D.C. Takeover After Staffer Assault
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Following an assault on a Department of Government Efficiency staffer, President Trump threatened federal takeover of Washington D.C. Two 15-year-olds were arrested, but multiple suspects remain at large. Trump cited rising crime, though official figures show a 26% decrease in violent crime year-over-year. Elon Musk supported Trump's stance, highlighting the staffer's bravery in defending a woman from an assault. U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro met with Trump to discuss crime in the capital, vowing to increase safety measures.
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